assault and annihilate; tackle a tough problem
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to assault and annihilate; to attack and wipe out
formalMilitary term. Refers specifically to attacking a strongly defended enemy position with the goal of complete elimination.
Bù部
duì队
jiē接
dào到
mìng命
lìng令
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
gōng攻
jiān坚
bèi被
wéi围
zhī之
dí敌
。
The troops received orders to prepare to assault and annihilate the surrounded enemy.
Zhè这
zhī支
jīng精
ruì锐
bù部
duì队
shàn善
yú于
dǎ打
gōng攻
jiān坚
zhàn战
。
This elite unit is good at fighting tough battles of assault.
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Gōng攻
jiān坚
zhàn战
wǎng往
wǎng往
xū需
yào要
jù巨
dà大
de的
xī牺
shēng牲
。
A battle of assault often requires great sacrifice.
verb
to tackle a tough problem; to overcome a key difficulty
Commonly used in non-military contexts like work, research, or projects. Refers to concentrating efforts to break through a major obstacle.
Kē科
yán研
tuán团
duì队
zhèng正
zài在
gōng攻
jiān坚
zhè这
xiàng项
hé核
xīn心
jì技
shù术
。
The research team is tackling this core technological problem.
Jīn今
nián年
de的
gōng工
zuò作
zhòng重
diǎn点
shì是
dǎ打
hǎo好
tuō脱
pín贫
gōng攻
jiān坚
zhàn战
。
This year's work focus is to win the tough battle against poverty.
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Tā他
men们
chéng成
lì立
le了
yī一
gè个
gōng攻
jiān坚
xiǎo小
zǔ组
lái来
jiě解
jué决
shēng生
chǎn产
píng瓶
jǐng颈
。
They formed a task force to tackle the production bottleneck.