击退 (jī tuì) — to beat back, to repel

Definition

击退 (jī tuì) means to repel or beat back an attacker/attack — implies the enemy is driven back, not just stopped. Use for military or competitive contexts where the opponent is forced to retreat.

verb
to beat backto repel

Examples

  • 击退
    Jūn duì chéng gōng jī tuì le dí rén de jìn gōng.
    The army successfully repelled the enemy's attack.
  • 击退
    Wǒ men duì zài shàng bàn chǎng jī tuì le duì shǒu de duō cì fǎn pū.
    Our team beat back the opponent's multiple counterattacks in the first half.
  • 击退
    Zhè zhǒng yào néng jī tuì gǎn mào bìng dú.
    This medicine can repel the cold virus.

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