Meaning of 攻其不备
攻其不备 means to attack where the enemy is unprepared; to exploit unpreparedness; to launch a surprise attack. Pronounced gōng qí bù bèi.
- to attack where the enemy is unprepared; to exploit unpreparedness; to launch a surprise attack
Definitions & Examples
Zhǐ指
huī挥
guān官
jué决
dìng定
zài在
yè夜
jiān间
gōng攻
qí其
bù不
bèi备
，
duó夺
qǔ取
jù据
diǎn点
。
The commander decided to launch a surprise attack at night to capture the stronghold.
Zài在
shāng商
chǎng场
shàng上
，
tā他
shàn善
yú于
gōng攻
qí其
bù不
bèi备
，
zhuā抓
zhù住
duì对
shǒu手
de的
ruò弱
diǎn点
。
In business, he is good at exploiting unpreparedness and seizing his competitors' weaknesses.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zú足
qiú球
sài赛
de的
shèng胜
lì利
guān关
jiàn键
jiù就
zài在
yú于
shàng上
bàn半
chǎng场
jié结
shù束
shí时
gōng攻
qí其
bù不
bèi备
de的
jìn进
qiú球
。
The key to victory in this soccer match was the goal scored just before halftime, catching the opponent off guard.