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qiǎng

Description

"抢"的意思是用力把东西拿走,或者比别人先做某件事。

"抢" means to take something forcefully or to do something before others.

我们常说"抢东西"、"抢座位"或者"抢着说话"。

We often say "抢东西" (grab things), "抢座位" (grab seats), or "抢着说话" (rush to speak).

Meanings

qiǎng

to grab, snatch, rob

他把我的手机抢走了。

He snatched my phone away.

qiǎng

to rush to do; compete to do first

大家都抢着买这个新手机。

Everyone is rushing to buy this new phone.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    抢 stresses grabbing by force or speed; 偷 means to take secretly.

  • Etymology

    抢 uses the 扌(hand) radical, showing an action done with the hands.

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