AMBUSH    埋伏

ATTACK AND HIDE WHILE PREPARING to do so.
SURPRISE ATTACKTRAPARCHAIC AMBUSCADE
Old Chinese Criteria
[[COMMON/RARE]] [GENERAL/SPECIFIC] 1. The current word for lying in ambush as part of attacking someone furtively in any context, formaly military or otherwise, is fú 伏. [GENERAL]; [[COMMON]] 2. Fù 覆 is used as a military technical term limited to the use of ambushes in formal military campaigns. [SPECIFIC]; [[RARE]]
Modern Chinese Criteria
埋伏 打埋 設伏 伏擊 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
    Hypernym
    • ATTACK　TRY to DESTROY OR DAMAGE USING WARFARE OR FIGHT. (anc: 11/0, child: 4)
    • DAMAGE　CHANGE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BAD. (anc: 10/0, child: 8)
    • CHANGE　EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. (anc: 9/0, child: 18)
    Other Hypernyms
    • ATTACKnew-102528d3-0582-4f6f-a528-d305828f6f71　TRY to DESTROY OR DAMAGE USING WARFARE OR FIGHT. (anc: 12/0, child: 4)
    • DESTROY　DAMAGE something so as to CAUSE it to CEASE to EXIST. (anc: 11/0, child: 3)
    • DAMAGE　CHANGE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BAD. (anc: 10/0, child: 8)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 20.49

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    INSIDIAE

    • Words (2 items)

    伏  fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 5 Attributions

    The current word for lying in ambush as part of attacking someone furtively in any context, formaly military or otherwise, is fú 伏. [GENERAL]; [[COMMON]]

      Syntactic words
    • vadNlying in ambush
    • viactlie in ambush; hide and lie in ambush
    • vtoNcausativecause to lie in ambush
    覆  fù OC: phuɡ MC: phuk 3 Attributions

    Fù 覆 is used as a military technical term limited to the use of ambushes in formal military campaigns. [SPECIFIC]; [[RARE]]

      Syntactic words
    • nab.post-V{NUM}actambush
    • nsubjectambush team, ambush batallion
    • vtoNambush