| Chinese Text Project |
| 攻 U+653B |  Seal script |  Jinwen |  Jianbo |
| Radical: | 攴+ 3 strokes = 7 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.29#8 p.33#33 Kangxi: p.468#16 Cihai: p.600r1c01 GSR: 1172.e Hanyu: v2,p1449#06 |
| Composition: | Left: 工, right: 攵. Component of: 𠹣 |
| Mandarin: | gōng ㄍㄨㄥ |
| Cantonese: | gung1 |
| Tang reconstruction: | gong gung |
| Shuowen: | 《攴部》攻：擊也。从攴工聲。 |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·上平聲·東·公》攻：攻擊。 《廣韻·上平聲·冬·攻》攻：治也，作也，擊也，伐也。古冬切，二。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·攴部·三》攻：《唐韻》古洪切《集韻》《韻會》沽紅切《正韻》古紅切，𠀤音公。《說文》擊也。《博雅》伐也。《易·同人》乗其墉弗克攻。《書·伊訓》造攻自鳴條。又《類篇》一曰治也。《書·甘誓》左不攻于左。《傳》治也。《論語》攻乎異端。又《詩·小雅》我車旣攻。《傳》攻，善也。《朱傳》攻，堅也。又心爲物欲所侵曰攻。《唐書·太宗紀》一心攻之者衆。又摘人過失亦曰攻。《蜀志·諸葛亮傳》勤攻吾闕，則事可定。又《詩·大雅》庶民攻之。《傳》攻，猶作也。又《博雅》攻，𩋆也。又姓。《何氏姓苑》漢有攻生單。又《廣韻》古冬切，音釭。義同。又《集韻》古送切，音貢。《周禮·夏官·司弓矢》利攻守。《釋文》攻，如字，劉音貢。又《韻補》叶姑黃切。《史記·龜筴傳》入於周地，得太公望，與卒聚兵，與之相攻。《說文》从攴作攻。 考證：〔《博雅》攻，〈殹下革〉也。〕謹照原文〈殹下革〉改𩋆。 |
| Fanqie: | 古紅 (《廣韻·上平聲·東·公》) 古冬 (《廣韻·上平聲·冬·攻》) |
| Unihan definition: | attack, assault; criticize |
Example usage
| 《論語·為政》: | 子曰：「攻乎異端，斯害也已！」 |
| The Master said, "The study of strange doctrines is injurious indeed!" | |
| 《孟子·萬章上》: | 伊訓曰：『天誅造攻自牧宮，朕載自亳。』 |
| In the "Instructions of Yi," it is said, "Heaven destroying Jie commenced attacking him in the palace of Mu. I commenced in Bo." | |
| 《禮記·學記》: | 善問者，如攻堅木，先其易者，後其節目，及其久也，相說以解。 |
| The skilful questioner is like a workman addressing himself to deal with a hard tree. First he attacks the easy parts, and then the knotty. After a long time, the pupil and master talk together, and the subject is explained. | |
| 《墨子·兼愛上》: | 譬之如醫之攻人之疾者然，必知疾之所自起，焉能攻之。 |
| It is similar to the problem of a physician who is attending a patient. He has to know the cause of the ailment before he can cure it. | |
| 《莊子·人間世》: | 昔者堯攻叢枝、胥敖，禹攻有扈，國為虛厲，身為刑戮，其用兵不止，其求實无已。 |
| (Again), Yao anciently attacked (the states of) Cong-qi and Xu-ao, and Yu attacked the ruler of Hu. Those states were left empty, and with no one to continue their population, the people being exterminated. They had engaged in war without ceasing; their craving for whatever they could get was insatiable. | |
| 《道德經》: | 天下莫柔弱於水，而攻堅強者莫之能勝，其無以易之。 |
| There is nothing in the world more soft and weak than water, and yet for attacking things that are firm and strong there is nothing that can take precedence of it; - for there is nothing (so effectual) for which it can be changed. | |
| 《商君書·農戰》: | 國好力者，曰「以難攻」，以難攻者必興。 |
| A country that loves strength makes assaults with what is difficult, and thus it will be successful. | |
| 《孫子兵法·始計》: | 攻其無備，出其不意，此兵家之勝，不可先傳也。 |
| Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected. These military devices, leading to victory, must not be divulged beforehand. | |
| 《史記·夏本紀》: | 左不攻于左，右不攻于右，女不共命。 |
| If you on the left do not do your work on the left, and you on the right do not do your work on the right, it will be a disregard of my orders. | |
| 《荀子·大略》: | 孟子曰：「吾先攻其邪心。」 |
| 《說苑·雜言》: | 戰勝攻取，所謂無強敵也。 |
| 《春秋繁露·竹林》: | 是故戰攻侵伐，雖數百起，必一二書，傷其害所重也。 |
| 《韓詩外傳·卷二》: | 越王勾踐起兵而攻吳，諸侯畏其威，魯往獻女，吾姊與焉，兄往視之，道畏而死。 |
| 《大戴禮記·夏小正》: | 執陟攻駒。 |
| 《白虎通德論·號》: | 楚勝鄭而不告，從而攻之，又令還師，而佚晉寇。 |
| 《新書·脩政語下》: | 攻有必得，而守有必存乎？ |
| 《新序·善謀下》: | 攻城得賂，積財而不能賞，天下畔之，賢才怨之，而莫為之用。 |
| 《中論·脩本》: | 其修之也，非若採金攻玉之涉歷艱難也，非若求盈司利之競逐囂煩也。 |
| 《孔子家語·相魯》: | 費人攻之，及臺側，孔子命申句須、樂頎，勒士眾，下伐之，費人北，遂隳三都之城，強公室，弱私家，尊君卑臣，政化大行。 |
| 《潛夫論·賢難》: | 由此觀之，妬媚之攻擊也，亦誠工矣 |
| 《論衡·命義》: | 行惡者禍隨而至，而盜跖、莊蹻，橫行天下，聚黨數千，攻奪人物，斷斬人身，無道甚矣，宜遇其禍，乃以壽終。 |
| 《太玄經·差》: | 初一，微失自攻，端。 |
| 《風俗通義·六國》: | 智伯攻襄子，襄子奔之，保晉陽。 |
| 《孔叢子·廣詁》: | 攻、為、詁、相、旬、宰、營、匠，治也。 |
| 《申鑒·雜言上》: | 夫膏盲近心而處阨，鍼之不遠，藥之不中，攻之不可，二豎藏焉，是謂篤患。 |
| 《忠經·武備章》: | 是以攻之則克，守之則固，武備之道也。 |
| 《素書·安禮章》: | 吉者百福所歸，凶者百禍所攻。 |
| 《蔡中郎集》: | 今年七月九日，匈奴攻郡鹽池縣，其時鮮卑連犯雲中五原。 |
| 《列子·天瑞》: | 物所攻焉，德故衰焉。 |
| 《鶡冠子·世兵》: | 天地不倚，錯以待能，度數相使，陰陽相攻，死生相攝，氣威相滅，虛實相因。 |
| 《文子·符言》: | 脩其境內之事，盡其地方，勸民守死，堅其城郭，上下一心，與之守社稷，即為飾者不伐無罪，為利者不攻難得，此必全之道，必利之理。 |
| 《文始真經·八籌》: | 相攻相剋，不可勝數。 |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 生有攻劫之憂，死有掘塚探柩之患。 |
| 《韓非子·初見秦》: | 臣聞之曰：「以亂攻治者亡，以邪攻正者亡，以逆攻順者亡。」 |
| 《慎子·逸文》: | 鬻子對曰：「夫聖王在上位，天下無軍兵之事，故諸侯不私相攻，而民不私相鬥也，則民得盡一生矣。」 |
| 《諫逐客書》: | 使秦無尺土之封，不立子弟為王，功臣為諸侯者，使後無戰攻之患。 |
| 《管子·輕重乙》: | 吾舉兵而攻，破其軍，并其地，則非特四萬二千金之利也。 |
| 《吳子·應變》: | 三軍服威，士卒用命，則戰無彊敵，攻無堅陳矣。 |
| 《六韜·發啟》: | 故無甲兵而勝，無衝機而攻，無溝塹而守。 |
| 《司馬法·仁本》: | 攻其國愛其民，攻之可也。 |
| 《尉繚子·天官》: | 今有城，東西攻不能取。 |
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