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打家劫舍

dǎ jiā jié shè

4-character word

What 打家劫舍 means

1. to break into a house for robbery (idiom)

The characters in 打家劫舍

• 打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects…
• 家jiāused in 家伙
• 劫jiéto rob; to plunder; to seize by force
• 舍shěto give up; to abandon; to give alms

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