攻 (gōng)
to attack; to specialize in (a subject)
How 攻 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 工 — work
- Traditional
- 攻
- Simplified
- 攻 (unchanged)
Components
- 工 work
- ⺙ knock
Common words using 攻
- 攻城 gōngchéng
- to besiege (a town)
- 攻擊 gōngjī
- to attack; to accuse; to charge
- 反攻 fǎngōng
- to counter-attack; a counter-offensive
- 圍攻 wéigōng
- to besiege; to beleaguer; to attack from all sides
- 攻佔 gōngzhàn
- attack and occupy
- 攻勢 gōngshì
- (military) offensive
- 攻略 gōnglüè
- strategy; directions; guide
- 進攻 jìngōng
- to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive
- 不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò
- collapse of itself
- 主攻 zhǔgōng
- main assault; to focus on; to specialize in
- 久攻不下 jiǔgōngbùxià
- to attack for a long time without success
- 以毒攻毒 yǐdúgōngdú
- to cure ills with poison (idiom, refers to technique of traditional Chinese medicine); to fight evil with evil; set a thief to catch a thief; to fight fire with fire
攻 in a sentence
他在大學是專攻電腦工程的。
Tā zài dàxué shì zhuāngōng diànnǎo gōngchéng de.
“He specialized in computer engineering in university.”
How common is 攻?
攻 is the 588th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 79.2% of all running text.
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