đoạn hậu

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • Attack in the rear / Cutting off the retreat: A military tactic of attacking an enemy force from behind or severing its lines of communication and supply, effectively blocking its retreat path.
   • The rear guard or the act of covering a retreat: Can refer to the troops assigned to protect the rear of an army or the action of covering a withdrawal.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Quân đội tiến hành một cuộc đoạn hậu nhằm cô lập địch. (The army carried out an attack in the rear to isolate the enemy.)
  • Chiến thuật đoạn hậu khiến đối phương không thể rút lui. (The tactic of cutting off the retreat prevented the opponent from withdrawing.)
  • Sư đoàn được giao nhiệm vụ đoạn hậu. (The division was assigned the rear-guard mission.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in formal, historical, or strategic military contexts. It describes a decisive maneuver aimed at complete encirclement or destruction of an enemy force.

Variants and Related Words

• Cắt đứt đường rút lui: A descriptive phrase meaning "to cut off the retreat path."
• Đánh vào phía sau: A more general phrase meaning "to attack from behind."

Synonyms

• Encirclement: Surrounding an enemy completely.
• Rear attack: An assault launched from behind enemy lines.
• Interdiction: The act of cutting off or destroying an enemy's lines of communication and supply.

Related Idioms

• While not a common idiom itself, the concept is central to the military idiom "bao vây tiêu diệt" (encircle and destroy), where "đoạn hậu" is a critical phase.

Học thuật

1. Attack in the rear