AMBUSH  埋伏

ATTACK AND HIDE WHILE PREPARING to do so.
SURPRISE ATTACKTRAPARCHAIC AMBUSCADE
Hypernym
  • ATTACKTRY to DESTROY OR DAMAGE USING WARFARE OR FIGHT.
    • DAMAGECHANGE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BAD.
      • CHANGEEVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2.
        • EVENTREALITY that ARISES in TIME....
    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 ／

    • 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

    Attributions by syntactic funtion

    • vtoN : 4
    • nab.post-V{NUM} : 2
    • vi : 1
    • vadN : 1

    Attributions by text

    • 春秋左傳 : 5
    • 史記 : 3

    Words

    伏  fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 5 AttributionsWD

    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 AttributionsWD

    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

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