痛击 (tòng jī) — to deliver a heavy blow; to attack fiercely
Definition
A formal, written verb meaning 'to strike hard' — physical attacks, military blows, or pointed criticism. Stronger than 打击, which can be neutral or refer to any attack.
verb
to deliver a heavy blowto attack fiercely
Examples
- 痛击。Tā zài bǐ sài zhōng tòng jī le duì shǒu.He delivered a heavy blow to his opponent in the match.
- 。Jiě fàng jūn tòng jī le rù qīn zhě.The PLA fiercely attacked the invaders.
- 。Tā de pī píng tòng jī le wèn tí de hé xīn.His criticism struck at the heart of the problem.
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