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抢劫

qiǎng jié

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 搶劫

抢劫 (qiǎng jié) means "to rob; looting". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 抢劫 means

1. to rob
2. looting

The characters in 抢劫

• 抢qiǎngto fight over; to rush; to scramble
• 劫jiéto rob; to plunder; to seize by force

Example sentences

• 他能抢劫。
  He is capable of robbery.
• 我被抢劫了。
  I've been robbed.
• 你被抢劫过吗？
  Nǐ bèi qiǎngjié guo ma?
  Have you ever been robbed?
• 这伙人计划抢劫。
  The gang was planning a robbery.
• 税收就是合法的抢劫。
  Shuìshōu jiùshì héfǎ de qiǎngjié.
  Taxes are just legal robbery.
• 这家银行一周前被抢劫。
  Zhè jiā yínháng yī zhōu qián bèi qiǎngjié.
  The bank was held up a week ago.

Words starting with 抢劫

• 抢劫案qiǎng jié ànrobbery; holdup
• 抢劫罪qiǎng jié zuìrobbery

Words containing 抢劫

• 持枪抢劫chí qiāng qiǎng jiéarmed robbery

Where 抢劫 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · qiǎng–qiáo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read qiǎng jié correctly.
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