侵袭 meaning in English

qīnxí

to invade; to assail

Traditional 侵襲20 strokes

Meaning of 侵袭

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qīnxí
  1. to invade
  2. to assail
  3. onslaught

侵袭 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men视shì健jiàn康kāng为wèi理lǐ所suǒ当dāng然rán, 直zhí到dào疾jí病bìng侵qīn袭xí。
We take health for granted until illness intervenes.
一yī股gǔ寒hán流liú侵qīn袭xí了le欧ōu洲zhōu。
Extreme cold covered Europe.

Stroke order for each character

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侵 qīn · to invade · 9 strokes

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袭 xí · to attack · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 侵袭.

侵犯qīnfànto infringe on; to encroach on
袭击xíjīattack (esp. surprise attack); raid
入侵rùqīnto invade
侵略qīnlüèto invade; invasion
侵害qīnhàito encroach on; to infringe on
侵占qīnzhànto invade and occupy (territory)
抄袭chāoxíto plagiarize; to copy
侵权qīnquánto infringe the rights of; to violate
世袭shìxísuccession; inheritance
侵入qīnrùto make (military) incursions; to invade
突袭tūxíto raid; to storm; surprise attack
入侵者rùqīnzhěintruder

Questions about 侵袭

What does 侵袭 mean?

侵袭 (qīnxí) means "to invade; to assail".

How do you write 侵袭?

侵袭 is made of 2 characters: 侵 (9 strokes), 袭 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 侵袭 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 侵袭 is written 侵襲.