It follows from the second and third characteristics that it is impossible for the Chinese Red Army to grow very rapidly or defeat its enemy quickly; in other words,the war will be protracted and may even be lost if it is mishandled.

• 第二个特点和第三个特点，规定了中国红军的不可能很快发展和不可能很快战胜其敌人，即是规定了战争的持久，而且如果弄得不好的话，还可能失败。