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掠

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Definitions

  1. 1. to take over by force
  2. 2. to rob
  3. 3. to plunder
  4. 4. to brush over
  5. 5. to skim
  6. 6. to sweep

Words Containing 掠

掠夺
llüè duó

to plunder

前掠翼
qián lüe4 yì

swept-forward wing (on jet fighter)

劫掠
jié lüe4

to loot

拷掠
kǎo lüe4

to torture

掠取
lüe4 qǔ

to plunder

掠夺
lüe4 duó

to plunder

掠夺者
lüe4 duó zhě

robber

掠美
lüe4 měi

to claim credit due to others

掠卖
lüe4 mài

to press-gang sb and sell into slavery

掠过
lüe4 guò

to flit across

掠食
lüe4 shí

to prey on

抢掠
qiǎng lüe4

to loot

掳掠
lǔ lüe4

to plunder; to pillage

擦掠
cā lüe4

to brush against

浮光掠影
fú guāng lüe4 yǐng

flickering light and passing shadows (idiom)

笞掠
chī lüe4

to flog

掠夺
lvè duó

to plunder

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