中国人民抗日战争(简称:抗日战争、抗战)
the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (the War of Resistance)
抗日民族统一战线
Chinese united front against Japanese aggression
世界反法西斯战争
the Global War against Fascism
国际反法西斯统一战线
the international anti-fascist united front
全面全民族抗战
total resistance against Japanese aggression by the whole nation
片面抗战
partial resistance against Japanese aggression
全国抗战
nationwide war of resistance against Japanese aggression
局部抗战
regional war of resistance against Japanese aggression
正面战场
center stage battlefield
敌后战场
backstage battlefield
战略防御/相持/反攻
strategic defense/stalemate/counter-offensive
战争策源地
hotbed of war
中国战场
China theater
欧洲战场
European theater
太平洋战场
Pacific theater
东方主战场
the main Eastern battlefield