make a pincer assault; attack on both sides;close in from both sides ? 我們必須加快速度追擊，以便配合主力，兩面夾擊。(曲波《林海雪原》536) Our own small detachment must pursue them quickly to co ordinate with our main force and catch the enemy in pincers.
兩面夾攻liǎnɡ miàn jiā ɡōnɡ
從兩面進行圍攻。made a pincer attack, between two fires, attack on both sides