Chinese word

攻略

Pronunciation

Pinyingōng lüè

Meaning

  • nounwalkthrough

Example

我需要这款游戏的攻略。wǒ xū yào zhè kuǎn yóu xì de gōng lüè

I need a walkthrough for this game.

Illustration for 攻略 (walkthrough)

More examples

出发前我看了这座城市的攻略。chū fā qián wǒ kàn le zhè zuò chéng shì de gōng lüè

Before setting out, I read a travel guide to this city.

Core concept

An organized route through a challenge, built from research, planned actions, and solutions to each obstacle.

Common phrases

  • 游戏攻略yóu xì gōng lüè

    game walkthrough

  • 新手攻略xīn shǒu gōng lüè

    beginner's guide

  • 旅游攻略lǚ yóu gōng lüè

    travel guide

Similar words

方法fāng fǎ: A chosen way of acting to reach a desired result.
步骤bù zhòu: A particular stage or part of a process in its proper order.
技巧jì qiǎo: A special skill or practical trick used to improve performance.
诀窍jué qiào: A concise piece of advice that reveals how to succeed at something.

Definition in Chinese

为达到目标收集信息并制定对策，通过步骤化的办法逐步解决问题或制服对象的策略或方法。wèi dá dào mù biāo shōu jí xìn xī bìng zhì dìng duì cè tōng guò bù zhòu huà de bàn fǎ zhú bù jiě jué wèn tí huò zhì fú duì xiàng de cè lüè huò fāng fǎ

Word origin

攻 (gōng, "attack") + 略 (lüè, "strategy") combines the idea of pressing toward a target with the idea of a plan, leading from military tactics to a practical method for mastering a challenge.

Usage tips

  • English speakers often connect this word only with games, but Chinese also uses it for organized help with study, travel, and other difficult tasks.

Other meanings

  • conquerverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 攻略指南gōng lüè zhǐ nánstrategy guidenoun
  • 攻略视频gōng lüè shì pínwalkthrough videonoun

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