衝鋒陷陣

Chinese

		to charge; to assault	to break enemy ranks
trad. (衝鋒陷陣)		衝鋒	陷陣
simp. (冲锋陷阵)		冲锋	陷阵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōngfēngxiànzhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung¹ fung¹ ham⁶ zan⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiong-hong-hām-tīn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chōngfēngxiànzhèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chongfongsiànjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻung¹-fêng¹-hsien⁴-chên⁴
    • Yale: chūng-fēng-syàn-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chongfengshiannjenn
    • Palladius: чунфэнсяньчжэнь (čunfɛnsjanʹčžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung¹ fung¹ ham⁶ zan⁶
    • Yale: chūng fūng hahm jahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung¹ fung¹ ham⁶ dzan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung¹ fung¹ hem⁶ zen⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵ hɐm²² t͡sɐn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-hong-hām-tīn
    • Tâi-lô: tshiong-hong-hām-tīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chionghonghaxmdin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ham²²⁻²¹ tin²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³ hɔŋ³³ ham⁴¹⁻²² tin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ham²²⁻²¹ tin²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ham³³⁻¹¹ tin³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ham³³⁻²¹ tin³³/

Idiom

衝鋒陷陣

1. to charge and break enemy ranks; to fight valiantly

   • 魯迅是在文化戰線上，代表全民族的大多數，向著敵人衝鋒陷陣的最正確、最勇敢、最堅決、最忠實、最熱忱的空前的民族英雄。 [MSC, trad.]
     鲁迅是在文化战线上，代表全民族的大多数，向着敌人冲锋陷阵的最正确、最勇敢、最坚决、最忠实、最热忱的空前的民族英雄。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1940, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《新民主主義論》 (On New Democracy), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Lǔ Xùn shì zài wénhuà zhànxiàn shàng, dàibiǎo quán mínzú de dàduōshù, xiàngzhe dírén chōngfēngxiànzhèn de zuì zhèngquè, zuì yǒnggǎn, zuì jiānjué, zuì zhōngshí, zuì rèchén de kōngqián de mínzú yīngxióng. [Pinyin]

     Representing the great majority of the nation, Lu Xun breached and stormed the enemy citadel; on the cultural front he was the bravest and most correct, the firmest, the most loyal and the most ardent national hero, a hero without parallel in our history.

Related terms

• 衝陷／冲陷 (chōngxiàn)