cè​jī

to attack from the side

  • created reference approved 侧击/側擊 → 旁敲侧击/旁敲側擊 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侧击 / 側擊 cè​jī

    旁敲侧击 / 旁敲側擊 páng​qiāo​cè​jī

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 侧击/側擊 · cè​jī · to attack from the side — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侧击 / 側擊

    cè​jī

    to attack from the side

    to launch an attack from the flank rather than from the front

    cè​jí

    侧 (literal) → 侧/側 · cè · side 击 (literal) → 击/擊 · jī · to attack

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  • created sense approved 侧击/側擊 · cè​jī · to make oblique remarks — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侧击 / 側擊

    cè​jī

    to make oblique remarks

    to criticize or comment on something indirectly, similar to the idiom [[旁敲侧击|旁敲側擊|pang2 qiao1 ce4 ji1]]

    cè​jí

    侧 (literal) → 侧/側 · cè · side 击 (literal) → 击/擊 · jī · to attack

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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