出击 (chū jī) — (military) to launch an attack; to sally forth; (figurative) to take the initiative; to go on the offensive
Definition
出击 means to go on the offensive — both in military contexts and, by extension, in business, sports, or competition (see the 公司 and 球队 examples). It implies moving forward to strike, not just defending.
verb
(military) to launch an attackto sally forth(figurative) to take the initiativeto go on the offensive
Examples
- 出击。Bù duì zài líng chén xiàng dí rén chū jī.The troops launched an attack on the enemy in the early morning.
- ,出击。Zài bǐ sài de zuì hòu wǔ fēn zhōng, wǒ fāng qiú duì guǒ duàn chū jī.In the last five minutes of the game, our team decisively went on the offensive.
- ,出击。Gōng sī chèn zhe shì chǎng jī yù, xiàng jìng zhēng duì shǒu chū jī.The company seized the market opportunity and launched an attack on its competitors.
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