逆襲

See also: 逆袭

Chinese

 
contrary; opposite; backwards
contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
inherit; raid; suit of clothes
trad. (逆襲)
simp. (逆袭)

Etymology

The neologism sense was influenced by Japanese.

Pronunciation


Verb

逆襲

  1. to counterattack; to strike back
  2. (figurative) to invade and harass; to invade and attack
  3. (neologism, slang, humorous, of an underdog, e.g. 屌絲屌丝 (diǎosī)) to strike back; to find one's glorious day
    屌絲逆襲屌丝逆袭   diǎosī nìxí   the loser strikes back (slang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎゃく
Grade: 5
しゅう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

(ぎゃく)(しゅう) (gyakushū) 

  1. counterattack
    (てき)逆襲(ぎゃくしゅう)()った
    Teki no gyakushū ni atta.
    We encountered the enemy's counter attacks.

Verb

(ぎゃく)(しゅう)する (gyakushū suru) suru (stem (ぎゃく)(しゅう) (gyakushū shi), past (ぎゃく)(しゅう)した (gyakushū shita))

  1. launch a counterattack, strike back

Conjugation

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