掩杀
yǎn​shā

to pounce on and slaughter

  • created sense approved 掩杀/掩殺 · yǎn​shā · to pounce on and slaughter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掩杀 / 掩殺

    yǎn​shā

    to pounce on and slaughter

    to launch a surprise attack on an unprepared enemy and kill them; to pounce on an enemy

    掩 (literal) → 掩 · yǎn · to ambush 杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to kill

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