yǎn​hù​shè​jī

covering fire

  • created sense approved 掩护射击/掩護射擊 · yǎn​hù​shè​jī · covering fire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掩护射击 / 掩護射擊

    yǎn​hù​shè​jī

    covering fire

    Fire used to protect friendly forces and suppress the enemy during a movement or operation; overwatch.

    yǎn​hù​shè​jí

    掩护 (literal) → 掩护/掩護 · yǎn​hù · to shield 射击 (literal) → 射击/射擊 · shè​jī · to shoot

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    created sense