征讨

征討
zhēngtǎo
to go on a punitive expedition

CEDICT

to subdue by sending armed forces; to wage a punitive expedition; to send troops to suppress

Wiktionary

出兵讨伐。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 征 zhēng
  1. journey
  2. trip
  3. expedition
  4. to go on long campaign
  5. to attack
=1 征 zhēng
  1. to invite
  2. to recruit
  3. to levy (taxes)
  4. to draft (troops)
  5. phenomenon
  6. symptom
  7. characteristic sign (used as proof)
  8. evidence
2 讨 tǎo
  1. to invite
  2. to provoke
  3. to demand or ask for
  4. to send armed forces to suppress
  5. to denounce or condemn
  6. to marry (a woman)
  7. to discuss or study