Meaning
plunder
Chinese: 抢劫、劫难。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “jie” becomes a different word in each tone. 劫 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 抢劫qiǎng jiéto rob; looting
- 劫持jié chíto kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress
- 浩劫hào jiécalamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
- 劫道jié dàoto kidnap; to hijack
- 劫机jié jīhijacking; air piracy
Example Sentence
在故事里，强盗想要打劫过路的客人。Zài gù shi lǐ, qiáng dào xiǎng yào dǎ jié guò lù de kè rén.In the story, the bandits wanted to rob the passing travelers.
在Zàiat故事gù shiold practice里lǐinside，强盗qiáng dàoto rob (with force)想要xiǎng yàoto want to打劫dǎ jiéto loot过guòto cross路lùroad (CL:条)的deof客人kè rénvisitor。