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劫
jié
1.
to rob
2.
to plunder
3.
to seize by force
4.
to coerce
5.
calamity
6.
abbr. for kalpa [[劫波<jiébō>]]
Very Common • Top 2%
✏️ 7 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
劫匪
jiéfěi
bandit
劫囚
jiéqiú
to break a prisoner out of jail
劫夺
jiéduó
to seize by force
劫寨
jiézhài
to seize a stronghold
劫持
jiéchí
to kidnap
劫掠
jiélüè
to loot
劫数
jiéshù
predestined fate (Buddhism)
劫机
jiéjī
hijacking
劫杀
jiéshā
to rob and kill
劫波
jiébō
kalpa (loanword) (Hinduism)
劫洗
jiéxǐ
to loot
劫营
jiéyíng
to seize a camp
劫狱
jiéyù
to break into jail
劫车
jiéchē
to carjack
劫道
jiédào
to kidnap
劫难
jiénàn
calamity
劫余
jiéyú
remnants after a disaster
打劫
dǎjié
to loot
抢劫
qiǎngjié
to rob
拦劫
lánjié
to mug
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,824
- Word Frequency Rank
- 2,072 of 84,292