饵敌

餌敵

ěrdí

verb

Meanings

1 to lure the enemy
2 to bait the enemy into a trap

Characters

Examples

将军派出小股部队饵敌。

Jiāngjūn pàichū xiǎogǔ bùduì ěrdí.

The general sent out a small unit to lure the enemy.

他们用假情报饵敌深入。

Tāmen yòng jiǎ qíngbào ěrdí shēnrù.

They used false intelligence to bait the enemy into advancing deep.

Tips

memory

饵 means 'bait' (as in fishing bait, 鱼饵 yúěr). 饵敌 turns the noun into a verb: 'to bait the enemy' — same image as dangling a worm to draw a fish in.

Stroke Order

饵 ěr

敌 dí