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袭击

xí jī
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. attack (esp. surprise attack)
  2. 2. raid
  3. 3. to attack

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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防守
fáng shǒu

to defend

To defend, opposite of attacking.

Related words

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偷袭
tōu xí

to mount a sneak attack

Sneak attack; specific type of surprise attack.

Synonyms

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攻击
gōng jī

to attack

General term for attack; 袭击 emphasizes surprise.
突袭
tū xí

to raid; to storm

Sudden attack, often military; emphasizes suddenness.

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 突然 (suddenly) to emphasize the surprise element, as in 突然袭击.

Common mistakes

Not used for verbal attacks or criticism; use 攻击 for figurative attacks.

Example Sentences

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他们突然 袭击 了敌人。
They suddenly attacked the enemy.

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Words Containing 袭击

恐怖袭击
kǒng bù xí jī

terrorist attack

袭击者
xí jī zhě

attacker

Child Words of 袭击

击
jī

to hit

袭
xí

(bound form) to raid; to attack