攻

gōng

attack, assault; criticize

How to write 攻, stroke by stroke

to attack; to accuse; to study; (LGBT) top

Pictophonetic: semantic 攵 (rap), phonetic 工

Made of 工 + 攵

攻击gōng jīto attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military)
进攻jìn gōngto attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports)
攻打gōng dǎto attack (the enemy)
攻势gōng shì(military) offensive
攻破gōng pòto make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military)
攻占gōng zhànto seize control of (an enemy position); (fig.) to take by storm; to gain (awards, control of a market etc)
反攻fǎn gōngto counterattack; a counteroffensive
围攻wéi gōngto besiege; to beleaguer; to attack from all sides; to jointly speak or write against sb
攻陷gōng xiànto capture (a fortress, city etc); to take by force
专攻zhuān gōngto specialize in; to major in
攻城gōng chéngto besiege (a town)
猛攻měng gōngto attack violently; to storm

一般来说，狼不会攻击人。
yì bān lái shuō ， láng bú huì gōng jī rén 。
Wolves won't usually attack people.
进攻是最好的防御。
jìn gōng shì zuì hǎo de fáng yù 。
Attack is the best form of defense.
你专攻什么领域？
nǐ zhuān gōng shén me lǐng yù ？
What's your major field?
您专攻于中医的什么领域？
nín zhuān gōng yú zhōng yī de shén me lǐng yù ？
Which aspects of Chinese medicine do you specialise in?
我专攻经济学。
wǒ zhuān gōng jīng jì xué 。
I major in economics.