攻 gōng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 工 labor, work 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
攻
gōng
to attack; to tackle; to study intensively
Character
Example phrases
- 在资源有限时，团队决定先守后攻，等待市场窗口。 Zài zīyuán yǒuxiàn shí, tuánduì juédìng xiān shǒu hòu gōng, děngdài shìchǎng chuāngkǒu. With limited resources, the team decided to defend first and attack later, waiting for a market opening.
- 球队在下半场主动出击，不断进攻。 Qiúduì zài xiàbànchǎng zhǔdòng chūjī, búduàn jìngōng. In the second half the team took the initiative and attacked again and again.
- 她从小专攻小提琴，现在已经很出色了。 Tā cóngxiǎo zhuāngōng xiǎotíqín, xiànzài yǐjīng hěn chūsè le. She has specialised in the violin since childhood and is now already excellent.
Related words
- 攻击 gōngjī to attack
- 攻读 gōngdú to study intensively; to pursue a degree
- 攻关 gōngguān to tackle a key problem; to storm a difficult pass
- 攻克 gōngkè to overcome; to capture
- 攻势 gōngshì offensive; campaign
- 进攻 jìngōng to attack; offensive
- 出征 chūzhēng to set out on an expedition; to go into battle or competition
- 反击 fǎnjī to counterattack; to strike back
- 出动 chūdòng to dispatch; to turn out; to mobilise
- 轰炸 hōngzhà to bomb; to bombard
- 部署 bùshǔ to deploy; to arrange; deployment
- 导弹 dǎodàn missile