surprise attack; raid; assault
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to launch a surprise attack; to raid; to assault unexpectedly
Commonly used in military and law enforcement contexts. Can also be used metaphorically for sudden actions in sports or business.
Dí敌
rén人
shēn深
yè夜
tū突
xí袭
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
yíng营
dì地
。
The enemy raided our camp late at night.
Jǐng警
fāng方
tū突
xí袭
le了
fàn犯
zuì罪
tuán团
huǒ伙
de的
cáng藏
shēn身
zhī之
chù处
。
The police launched a surprise raid on the criminal gang's hideout.
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Tè特
zhǒng种
bù部
duì队
tū突
xí袭
le了
kǒng恐
bù怖
fèn分
zǐ子
de的
jù据
diǎn点
。
Special forces assaulted the terrorists' stronghold.
Tā他
men们
jì计
huà划
míng明
tiān天
líng凌
chén晨
tū突
xí袭
dí敌
fāng方
zhèn阵
dì地
。
They plan to launch a surprise attack on the enemy position at dawn tomorrow.