他相信，戰爭是為了正義而戰。

He believed that the war was fought in the cause of justice.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 他 tā
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
2 相信 xiāngxìn to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
3 戰爭 zhànzhēng war; conflict

classifiers: 場, 次
=4 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=4 是 shì variant of 是 shì
5 為了 wèile for; for the purpose of; in order to
6 正義 zhèngyì
  1. justice
  2. righteousness
  3. just
  4. righteous
7 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
8 戰 zhàn
  1. to fight
  2. fight
  3. war
  4. battle