qián​jī

pincer attack

  • created sense approved 钳击/鉗擊 · qián​jī · pincer attack — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钳击 / 鉗擊

    qián​jī

    pincer attack

    military maneuver where forces attack both flanks of an enemy formation simultaneously

    qián​jí

    钳 (literal) → 钳/鉗 · qián · to clamp 击 (literal) → 击/擊 · jī · to attack

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 钳击/鉗擊 · qián​jī · to attack from both sides — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钳击 / 鉗擊

    qián​jī

    to attack from both sides

    to strike at an opponent from two directions or carry out a pincer movement

    qián​jí

    钳 (literal) → 钳/鉗 · qián · to clamp 击 (literal) → 击/擊 · jī · to attack

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

    created sense