乘胜追击

乘勝追擊
chéngshèngzhuījī
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 to follow up a victory and press the attack
  2. 2 to pursue a retreating enemy
  3. 3 to capitalize on momentum

Examples

Qiúduì chéng shèng zhuī jī, yòu náxià le dì èr ge guànjūn.
The team rode their momentum and took a second championship.
Jiāngjūn xiàlìng chéng shèng zhuī jī, bù gěi dírén chuǎnxī zhī jī.
The general ordered a pursuit, giving the enemy no chance to regroup.
Zhè cì tánpàn chénggōng hòu, wǒmen yào chéng shèng zhuī jī, zhēngqǔ gèng duō hézuò.
After this successful negotiation, we should press the advantage and secure more deals.

Tips

usage
Originally military, now widely applied to sports, business, and exams. Common collocation: 乘胜追击,一鼓作气 ('press the victory in one burst').

Stroke Order

chéng
shèng
zhuī