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进攻

進攻
jìngōng
verb HSK 6 #2,560

Meanings

  1. 1 to attack; to go on the offensive
  2. 2 offensive; attack (noun)

Characters

进
jìn
to advance; to enter
攻
gōng
to attack; to assault
To advance and attack — an offensive.

Examples

军队开始进攻了。
Jūnduì kāishǐ jìngōng le.
The army began the attack.
这支球队的进攻能力很强。
Zhè zhī qiúduì de jìngōng nénglì hěn qiáng.
This team has strong offensive capabilities.
最好的防守就是进攻。
Zuì hǎo de fángshǒu jiù shì jìngōng.
The best defense is a good offense.

Tips

usage
进攻 is used in both military and sports contexts. Opposite: 防守 (fángshǒu, defense). In sports: 进攻型选手 (offensive player).

Stroke Order

进 jìn
攻 gōng