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空襲

air raid

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

kong1xi2 • kōngxí

Meaning

Primary

air raid

Alternatives

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

Mnemonic

An 空襲 air raid is when planes from the 空 empty air above 襲 raid a position.

Usage

昨晚 城市 遭到 了 空襲。

The city was hit by an air raid last night.

空襲 警報 突然 響起。

The air raid siren suddenly went off.

今天 會 有 一 場 空襲 演習。

There will be an air raid drill today.