袭取 xíqǔ to take by surprise Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xíqǔ to take by surprise 袭 襲 xí verb to attack (bound form) to launch a surprise attack or raid; to strike without warning, as in 袭击 xíjī or 偷袭 tōuxí取 qǔ verb to take to take; to get; to fetch; to collect something from a placexíqǔ to adopt from the past 袭 襲 xí to follow (bound form) to carry on as before; to follow a set pattern or tradition, as in 沿袭 yánxí取 qǔ verb to choose to select; to adopt; to choose; to pick out