突然 tū rán sudden / abrupt / unexpected syn 攻击 攻擊 gōng jī to attack / to accuse / to charge / an attack (terrorist or military) syn 袭击 襲擊 xí jī attack (esp. surprise attack) / raid / to attack syn 打击 打擊 dǎ jī to hit / to strike / to attack / to crack down on sth / blow / (psychological) shock / percussion (music) syn 进攻 進攻 jìn gōng to attack / to assault / to go on the offensive / attack / assault / offense (sports) syn 一下子 yī xià zi in a short while / all at once / all of a sudden syn 忽然 hū rán suddenly / all of a sudden syn 发起 發起 fā qǐ to originate / to initiate / to launch (an attack, an initiative etc) / to start / to propose sth (for the first time) syn 突击 突擊 tū jī sudden and violent attack / assault / fig. rushed job / concentrated effort to finish a job quickly syn 突袭 突襲 tū xí to raid / to storm / surprise attack syn 出击 出擊 chū jī to sally / to attack syn 冲击 衝擊 chōng jī to attack / to batter / (of waves) to pound against / shock / impact syn 灰姑娘 huī gū niang Cinderella / a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity 挨打 ái dǎ to take a beating / to get thrashed / to come under attack 偷袭 偷襲 tōu xí to mount a sneak attack / to raid syn 追击 追擊 zhuī jī to pursue and attack syn 仓促 倉促 cāng cù all of a sudden / hurriedly syn 支架 zhī jià trestle / support / stand / frame / (medicine) stent / to prop up / to resist / to withstand (an enemy attack etc) 突变 突變 tū biàn sudden change / mutation syn 抨击 抨擊 pēng jī to attack (verbally or in writing) syn 开刀 開刀 kāi dāo (of a surgeon) to perform an operation / (of a patient) to have an operation / to decapitate / to behead / to single out as a point of attack syn 围攻 圍攻 wéi gōng to besiege / to beleaguer / to attack from all sides / to jointly speak or write against sb syn 急剧 急劇 jí jù rapid / sudden syn 矛头 矛頭 máo tóu spearhead / barb / an attack or criticism syn 攻打 gōng dǎ to attack (the enemy) syn 急转弯 急轉彎 jí zhuǎn wān to make a sudden turn syn 毒手 dú shǒu deadly blow / vicious attack / treacherous assault syn 三长两短 三長兩短 sān cháng liǎng duǎn unexpected misfortune / unexpected accident / sudden death syn 抄袭 抄襲 chāo xí to plagiarize / to copy / to attack the flank or rear of an enemy syn 助攻 zhù gōng (military) to mount a secondary attack / (fig.) to assist in tackling a problem / (sports) to participate in a play in which a teammate scores (i.e. perform an assist) 杀敌 殺敵 shā dí to attack the enemy 不翼而飞 不翼而飛 bù yì ér fēi to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire syn 击沉 擊沉 jī chén to attack and sink (a ship) syn 击毁 擊毀 jī huǐ to attack and destroy syn 心血来潮 心血來潮 xīn xuè lái cháo to be prompted by a sudden impulse / carried away by a whim / to have a brainstorm syn 奇袭 奇襲 qí xí surprise attack / raid 一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom) / fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline / to take a dive syn 心肌梗塞 xīn jī gěng sè myocardial infarction / heart attack 应战 應戰 yìng zhàn to take up a challenge / to face an attack and meet it syn 猛攻 měng gōng to attack violently / to storm 夹击 夾擊 jiā jī pincer attack / attack from two or more sides / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 暗箭 àn jiàn attack by a hidden enemy / a stab in the back syn 固若金汤 固若金湯 gù ruò jīn tāng lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom) / fig. well fortified / invulnerable to attack syn 快攻 kuài gōng fast break / quick attack (ball sports) 双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom) / fig. to work on two tasks at the same time / to attack one problem from two angles at the same time syn 突兀 tū wù lofty or towering / sudden or abrupt syn 攻击力 攻擊力 gōng jī lì potential for attack / firepower 攻防 gōng fáng attack and defense / the midfield (in soccer) 攻击机 攻擊機 gōng jī jī ground attack aircraft 茅塞顿开 茅塞頓開 máo sè dùn kāi murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom) / a sudden flash of insight and all is clear syn 暴利 bào lì sudden huge profits 迎击 迎擊 yíng jī to face an attack / to repulse the enemy syn 合着 合著 hé zhe (dialect) (implying sudden realization) so / after all 回马枪 回馬槍 huí mǎ qiāng sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard) 夜袭 夜襲 yè xí night attack 惊雷 驚雷 jīng léi sudden clap of thunder / fig. surprising turn of events syn 痛斥 tòng chì to criticize harshly / to denounce / to attack viciously syn 夹攻 夾攻 jiā gōng attack from two sides / pincer movement / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 蓦然 驀然 mò rán suddenly / sudden syn 对攻 對攻 duì gōng to attack (one another) syn 来犯 來犯 lái fàn (of enemy forces) to invade / to attack 应敌 應敵 yìng dí to face the enemy / to meet an attack syn 疑阵 疑陣 yí zhèn a diversion / a feint attack to mislead the enemy syn 打来 打來 dǎ lái to come to attack 刺痛 cì tòng to tingle / to sting / to have a sudden sharp pain / (fig.) to hurt deeply / tingle / prick / sting / stab of pain 突发事件 突發事件 tū fā shì jiàn emergency / sudden occurrence 恐怖袭击 恐怖襲擊 kǒng bù xí jī terrorist attack 人身攻击 人身攻擊 rén shēn gōng jī personal attack 箭步 jiàn bù sudden big stride forward 遇袭 遇襲 yù xí to suffer attack / to be ambushed 猛力 měng lì with all one's might / with sudden force / violently / to slam 拒绝服务 拒絕服務 jù jué fù wù denial of service attack / DoS attack 砍杀 砍殺 kǎn shā to attack with a bladed weapon 下毒手 xià dú shǒu to attack murderously / to strike treacherously syn 施暴 shī bào to use violence / to attack / to assault syn 自杀式 自殺式 zì shā shì suicide (attack) / suicidal 合击 合擊 hé jī combined assault / to mount a joint attack syn 借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jiè dāo shā rén to lend sb a knife to kill sb / to get sb else to do one's dirty work / to attack using the strength of another (idiom) syn 进击 進擊 jìn jī to attack syn 心肌梗死 xīn jī gěng sǐ myocardial infarction / heart attack 痛击 痛擊 tòng jī to deliver a punishing attack / to deal a heavy blow 灵机 靈機 líng jī sudden inspiration / bright idea / clever trick syn 攻取 gōng qǔ to attack and seize syn 闷雷 悶雷 mèn léi muffled thunder / (fig.) sudden shock / blow 急遽 jí jù rapid / sudden syn 怦然 pēng rán with a sudden shock, bang etc 含沙射影 hán shā shè yǐng (idiom) to attack sb by innuendo / to make insinuations syn 遽然 jù rán (literary) all of a sudden syn 飞来横祸 飛來橫禍 fēi lái hèng huò sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom) syn 歼击 殲擊 jiān jī to annihilate / to attack and destroy / Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG / usually 殲擊8型|歼击8型 syn 攻讦 攻訐 gōng jié to attack sb by exposing faults / to denounce 闪击 閃擊 shǎn jī lightning attack / Blitzkrieg syn 杀 殺 shā to kill / to slay / to murder / to attack / to weaken / to reduce / (dialect) to smart / (used after a verb) extremely syn 喔 wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder syn 闹 鬧 nào noisy / cacophonous / to make noise / to disturb / to vent (feelings) / to fall ill / to have an attack (of sickness) / to go in (for some activity) / to joke syn 股 gǔ thigh / part of a whole / portion of a sum / (finance) stock / share / strand of a thread / low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1] / classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc / classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff / classifier for bands of people, gangs etc / classifier for sudden forceful actions syn 暴 bào sudden / violent / cruel / to show or expose / to injure syn 攻 gōng to attack / to accuse / to study / (LGBT) top syn 轰 轟 hōng explosion / bang / boom / rumble / to attack / to shoo away / to expel syn 