ambush in Chinese
ambush in Chinese is 陷阱 — ambush means a surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
ambush in Chinese
陷阱
Pronounced: xiàn jǐng
What does "ambush" mean?
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noun A surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
"The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road."
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verb To hide and wait for someone in order to attack them by surprise.
"Guerrilla fighters ambushed the convoy at the bridge."
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ambush in a sentence
- The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road.
- Rebels set up an ambush along the only route through the valley.
- Guerrilla fighters ambushed the convoy at the bridge.
- She felt ambushed by the reporter's question at the press conference.
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What is "ambush" in Chinese?
"ambush" in Chinese is 陷阱. ambush means: A surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
How do you pronounce 陷阱?
"ambush" in Chinese is 陷阱, pronounced "xiàn jǐng".
How do you use "ambush" in a sentence?
Example: "The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road." In Chinese, "ambush" is 陷阱.
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