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空袭

air raid

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

kong1xi2 • kōngxí

Meaning

Primary

air raid

Alternatives

to air raid, air raided, air raids, air raiding

Mnemonic

An 空袭 air raid is when planes from the 空 empty air above 袭 raid a position.

Usage

昨晚 城市 遭到 了 空袭。

The city was hit by an air raid last night.

空袭 警报 突然 响起。

The air raid siren suddenly went off.

今天 会 有 一 场 空袭 演习。

There will be an air raid drill today.