受敌 (shòu dí) — to be attacked by enemies; to come under enemy attack
Definition
Literary/written verb meaning 'to come under enemy attack' — typically used in military or historical narrative, not everyday speech.
verb
to be attacked by enemiesto come under enemy attack
Examples
- 受敌。Zhè zhī jūn duì zài xiá gǔ zhōng shòu dí le yí cì dà dí.This army suffered a major enemy attack in the canyon.
- 受敌。Qián xiàn bù duì zhèng miàn lín shòu dí de wēi xiǎn.The frontline troops are facing the danger of being attacked by enemies.
- 受敌，。Ruò shì shòu dí, bì xū lì jí chè tuì.If attacked, we must retreat immediately.
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