To seize in Chinese: 夺取 (duó qǔ)
duó qǔ
to seize
Definitions
- 1to seize
- 2to capture
- 3to wrest control of
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄉㄨㄛˊ
duó
ㄑㄩˇ
qǔ
Simplified & traditional
夺取
Simplified
奪取
Traditional
Example sentences
See 夺取 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
军队很快夺取了那座城市。
jūn duì hěn kuài duó qǔ le nà zuò chéng shì。
The army quickly captured that city.
Related words
取
qǔ
to take
夺
duó
to seize
采取
cǎi qǔ
to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
录取
lù qǔ
to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam
取消
qǔ xiāo
to cancel
争取
zhēng qǔ
to fight for
取得
qǔ dé
to acquire
获取
huò qǔ
to gain
领取
lǐng qǔ
to receive
取款
qǔ kuǎn
to withdraw money from a bank
收取
shōu qǔ
to receive
听取
tīng qǔ
to hear (news)
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