yū huí bēn xídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to attack from an unexpected direction
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

迂回奔襲 迂回奔袭 [yu1 hui2 ben1 xi2] /to attack from an unexpected direction/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 迂回奔襲

  • 迂
    yū

    literal-minded / pedantic / doctrinaire / longwinded / circuitous

  • 回
    huí

    to go back / to return / to turn back / to turn around / to reply / to answer / classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book) / classifier for occurrences or times / to curve / to return / to revolve

    Huí

    Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)

  • 奔
    bēn

    to hurry / to rush / to run quickly / to elope

    bèn

    to go to / to head for / towards / Taiwan pr. [bēn]

  • 袭
    xí

    (bound form) to raid / to attack / (bound form) to continue the pattern / to perpetuate / (literary) classifier for suits of clothing or sets of bedding

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