进攻 (jìn gōng) — to attack, to go on the offensive
Definition
进攻 is the standard military/sports term for an organized offensive — sustained and strategic, unlike 袭击, which is a surprise raid. Verbal/figurative attack uses 攻击 or 抨击, not 进攻.
verb
to attackto go on the offensive
Examples
- 进攻。Tā men zài líng chén jìn gōng.They attacked at dawn.
- 进攻。Duì fāng de qiú duì cóng yòu biān jìn gōng.The opposing team attacked from the right side.
- 进攻。Wǒ men jué dìng míng tiān zǎo shàng jìn gōng.We decided to attack tomorrow morning.
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