侵入

Mandarin · pinyin qīn rù

Meanings

  1. to make (military) incursions
  2. to invade
  3. to intrude into
  4. to trespass
  5. to gain unauthorized access (computing)
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侵
qīn · invade, encroach upon, raid
入
rù · enter, come in(to), join
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1–4 · qin1 ru4

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verb

  1. (transitive, of an army, germs, etc. or law or figuratively) to invade; to trespass; to intrude

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侵入 · qin1 ru4
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Exact source record侵入 侵入 [qin1 ru4] /to make (military) incursions/to invade/to intrude into/to trespass/to gain unauthorized access (computing)/