劫 (jié)
to rob; to plunder; calamity
How 劫 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 土 — earth
- Traditional
- 劫
- Simplified
- 劫 (unchanged)
Components
- 土 earth
- 厶 private
- 力 power/force
Common words using 劫
- 劫匪 jiéfěi
- bandit; robber
- 搶劫 qiǎngjié
- to rob; looting
- 劫持 jiéchí
- to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct
- 劫數 jiéshù
- predestined fate (Buddhism)
- 劫難 jiénàn
- calamity
- 打劫 dǎjié
- to loot; to rob; to plunder
- 搶劫案 qiǎngjiéàn
- robbery; holdup
- 洗劫 xǐjié
- to loot; to rob; to ransack
- 浩劫 hàojié
- calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
- 趁火打劫 chènhuǒdǎjié
- to loot a burning house; to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom)
- 乘火打劫 chénghuǒdǎjié
- to take advantage of sb's misfortune; to loot
- 劫富濟貧 jiéfùjìpín
- to rob the rich to help the poor
劫 in a sentence
那家銀行昨天被搶劫了。
Nà jiā yínháng zuótiān bèi qiǎngjié le.
“That bank was robbed yesterday.”
How common is 劫?
劫 is the 1,822nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.4% of all running text.
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