入侵 — meaning in English
rù qīn
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English meaning
- encroachment noun The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
- onslaught noun A fierce, forceful attack.
- possession noun Something that a person owns.
- trespass verb To enter someone's land or property without permission.
Senses
入侵 is used for these senses in English:
- encroachment An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion.
- onslaught (by extension) A large number of people or things resembling an attack.
- possession Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
- trespass (legal) An intentional interference with another's property or person.
encroachment — full definition
- noun The act of gradually intruding on someone else's land, rights or area of authority, or the intrusion itself.
- noun A structure or part of a building that extends over a boundary onto neighbouring or public land.
onslaught — full definition
- noun A fierce, forceful attack.
- noun An overwhelming rush or flood of something, compared to an attack.