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劫 jié

to take by force, to coerce; disaster; misfortune

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7
Level
HSK 6
Radical
力
Type
Picto-phonetic
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  1. 昨晚银行发生了抢劫案。
    Zuówǎn yínháng fāshēngle qiǎngjié àn.
    Last night a robbery happened at the bank.
    last-night bank happen (particle) rob case
  2. 他真的抢劫过便利店吗？
    Tā zhēnde qiǎngjiéguo biànlìdiàn ma?
    Did he really rob a convenience store before?
    he really rob-(experience) convenience-store (question)
  3. 遇到抢劫时，一定要保持冷静。
    Yùdào qiǎngjié shí, yídìng yào bǎochí lěngjìng.
    When encountering a robbery, you must stay calm.
    encounter rob time, definitely need keep calm
  4. 警方还没有抓到抢劫犯。
    Jǐngfāng hái méiyǒu zhuā dào qiǎngjiéfàn.
    The police haven't caught the robber yet.
    police still not-have catch robber
  5. 上个星期，市中心发生了一起抢劫案。
    Shàng ge xīngqī, shì zhōngxīn fāshēngle yì qǐ qiǎngjié'àn.
    Last week, a robbery occurred downtown.
    last (measure) week, city center happen (particle) one (measure) robbery-case

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