intercept; waylay; attack in transit
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to intercept and attack; to waylay; to attack an enemy in transit
formalMilitary terminology. Also written as 要击. Refers to attacking enemy forces while they are marching or moving, before they reach their destination.
Wǒ我
jūn军
zài在
qián前
fāng方
yāo邀
jī击
dí敌
rén人
。
Our army intercepted and attacked the enemy up ahead.
Tā他
men们
jì计
huà划
zài在
xiá峡
gǔ谷
yāo邀
jī击
dí敌
jūn军
。
They planned to waylay the enemy troops in the canyon.
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Yóu游
jī击
duì队
shàn擅
cháng长
yāo邀
jī击
dí敌
rén人
de的
yùn运
shū输
duì队
。
The guerrilla forces excelled at intercepting enemy convoys.