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直捣

zhí dǎo

2-character word Traditional 直搗

What 直捣 means

1. to advance directly toward (an enemy stronghold etc); (fig.) to directly target (the main objective)

The characters in 直捣

• 直zhístraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable
• 捣dǎoto pound; to beat; to hull

Words starting with 直捣

• 直捣黄龙zhí dǎo Huáng Lónglit. to directly attack Huanglong; fig. to directly combat the root of a problem

Sounds the same

Read zhí dǎo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 执导to direct (a film, play etc)