gōng​chéng​lüè​dì

to take cities and seize territory

  • created reference approved 攻城略地 → 攻城掠地 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    攻城略地 gōng​chéng​lüè​dì

    攻城掠地 gōng​chéng​lüè​dì

    variant

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  • created sense approved 攻城略地 · gōng​chéng​lüè​dì · to take cities and seize territory — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    攻城略地

    gōng​chéng​lüè​dì

    to take cities and seize territory

    to attack and capture cities and seize land; often used in a military context or to describe expanding one's influence or market share.

    攻城 (literal) → 攻城 · gōng​chéng · to attack a city 略地 (literal) → 略地 · lüè​dì · to invade territory

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

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