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assault in Chinese

assault in Chinese is 袭击, 攻擊 — assault means a sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

assault in Chinese

袭击
noun
Pronounced: xí jī
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
攻擊
verb
Pronounced: gōng jī
(transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.

What does "assault" mean?

  1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
    "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn."
  2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
    "Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault."
  3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.
    "He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard."
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assault in a sentence

  • The soldiers launched an assault at dawn.
  • She felt his comments were an assault on her character.
  • Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault.
  • He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard.

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What is "assault" in Chinese?

"assault" in Chinese is 袭击, 攻擊. assault means: A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

How do you pronounce 袭击?

"assault" in Chinese is 袭击, pronounced "xí jī".

How do you use "assault" in a sentence?

Example: "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn." In Chinese, "assault" is 袭击, 攻擊.

Are there other ways to say "assault" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "assault": 袭击, 攻擊.

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