qiǎng tān

Traditional: 搶灘

抢滩 (qiǎng tān) is a Chinese word meaning “to make an amphibious assault; to seize a beachhead; to gain a foothold in (a new market)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to make an amphibious assault
  2. 2to seize a beachhead
  3. 3to gain a foothold in (a new market)

Characters in 抢滩

抢qiāng · (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage)滩tān · beach

Related words

抢(literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage)抢to fight over抢劫to rob海滩beach沙滩beach抢走to snatch (esp related to a robbery)抢救to rescue滩beach抢先to rush (to do sth urgent)抢手(of goods) popular抢眼eye-catching抢夺to plunder

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