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jié
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. to rob
  2. 2. to plunder
  3. 3. to seize by force
  4. 4. to coerce
  5. 5. calamity

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 866077)

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Words Containing 劫

劫夺
jié duó

to seize by force

劫数难逃
jié shù nán táo

Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.

抢劫案
qiǎng jié àn

robbery

劫数
jié shù

predestined fate (Buddhism)

劫持
jié chí

to kidnap

浩劫
hào jié

calamity

劫难
jié nàn

calamity

红羊劫
hóng yáng jié

national disaster (ancient astrological allusion)

劫道
jié dào

to kidnap

劫车
jié chē

to carjack

劫洗
jié xǐ

to loot

劫营
jié yíng

to seize a camp

劫寨
jié zhài

to surprise the enemy in his camp

乘火打劫
chéng huǒ dǎ jié

to take advantage of sb's misfortune

劫囚
jié qiú

to break a prisoner out of jail

趁火打劫
chèn huǒ dǎ jié

lit. to loot a burning house (idiom)

劫机
jié jī

hijacking

劫持者
jié chí zhě

hijacker

打家劫舍
dǎ jiā jié shè

to break into a house for robbery (idiom)

劫杀
jié shā

to rob and kill

洗劫一空
xǐ jié yī kōng

to steal everything

劫匪
jié fěi

bandit

劫色
jié sè

to sexually assault

劫波
jié bō

kalpa (loanword) (Hinduism)

抢劫
qiǎng jié

to rob

劫掠
jié lüe4

to loot

洗劫
xǐ jié

to loot

劫狱
jié yù

to break into jail

劫后余生
jié hòu yú shēng

(idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity

持枪抢劫
chí qiāng qiǎng jié

armed robbery

打劫
dǎ jié

to loot

万劫不复
wàn jié bù fù

consigned to eternal damnation

拦劫
lán jié

to mug

空中劫持
kōng zhōng jié chí

to hijack (a plane)

劫余
jié yú

remnants after a disaster

抢劫罪
qiǎng jié zuì

robbery

逃过一劫
táo guò yī jié

(idiom) to survive a calamity

劫富济贫
jié fù jì pín

to rob the rich to help the poor