抢
劫

To rob in Chinese: 抢劫 (qiǎng jié)

qiǎng jié

to rob

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 搶劫1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to rob
  2. 2looting

Stroke order

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抢
劫

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄑㄧㄤˇ

qiǎng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄝˊ

jié

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

抢劫

Simplified

搶劫

Traditional

Example sentences

See 抢劫 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 那家银行昨晚被人抢劫了。

    nà jiā yín háng zuó wǎn bèi rén qiǎng jié le。

    That bank was robbed last night.

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Related words

抢

qiǎng

to fight over

劫

jié

to rob

抢救

qiǎng jiù

to rescue

浩劫

hào jié

calamity

劫持

jié chí

to kidnap

抢夺

qiǎng duó

to plunder

抢眼

qiǎng yǎn

eye-catching

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