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抢劫
qiǎngjié
Description
抢劫是指用暴力或者威胁的方式，把别人的东西抢走。
"抢劫" means taking someone else's belongings by violence or threats.
这个词常常和银行、商店有关，是一种很严重的犯罪。
This word is often related to banks and stores and is a very serious crime.
Meanings
抢劫qiǎngjié
to rob; robbery by force or threat
有人在街上抢劫了她的包。
Someone robbed her bag on the street.
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Notes
- Etymology
抢 (to snatch/grab) + 劫 (to rob/plunder), both meaning taking by force.
- Nuance
抢劫 uses force or threat, unlike 偷 (steal secretly).
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