助攻 (zhù gōng) — (sports) assist; (military) supporting attack, secondary attack
Definition
In sports (basketball, football, esports) 助攻 is the ‘assist’ — a pass that directly sets up a score. In military usage it means a supporting attack that backs up the 主攻 (main assault).
noun
(sports) assist(military) supporting attacksecondary attack
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Examples
- 助攻。Tā zài bǐ sài zhōng sòng chū le yí gè piào liang de zhù gōng.He gave a beautiful assist in the game.
- 助攻。Zhè cì xíng dòng yǐ zhǔ gōng hé zhù gōng pèi hé jìn xíng.This operation was carried out with a main attack and a supporting attack.
- 助攻。Tā běn sài jì de zhù gōng cì shù pái míng dì yī.He ranks first in assists this season.
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