gōng
chéng
lüè

idiom

Meaning of 攻城略地

攻城略地 means to attack cities and seize territory; to capture victory or gain advantage; to seize market share or territory in competition. Pronounced gōng chéng lüè dì.

  • to attack cities and seize territory
  • to capture victory or gain advantage; to seize market share or territory in competition

Definitions & Examples

dài
jiàng
lǐng
gōng
chéng
lüè
wéi
shǒu
yào
biāo
 

Ancient generals prioritized attacking cities and seizing territory.

Zhè
zhī
jūn
duì
nán
xià
 
gōng
chéng
lüè
 
suǒ
xiàng
 

This army moved south, capturing cities and lands, sweeping everything before it.