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抢夺
qiǎngduó
Description
“抢夺”的意思是用力把别人的东西拿走，常常是很快地、不问对方同不同意就拿。
"抢夺" means to forcibly take someone else's things, often quickly and without asking for permission.
这个词比“拿”要强，常用在坏事或很紧张的情况里。
This word is stronger than "拿" and is often used in bad or tense situations.
Meanings
抢夺qiǎngduó
to snatch or seize by force
他抢夺了女孩的包就跑了。
He snatched the girl's bag and ran away.
抢夺qiǎngduó
to fight for or contend over something
两家公司抢夺市场。
The two companies are competing for the market.
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Notes
- Etymology
抢 (to grab) + 夺 (to seize) — two similar characters reinforcing the sense of taking by force.
- Nuance
stronger and more violent than 拿 or 取; often implies wrongdoing or intense competition.
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