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搶

qiǎng

plunder, rob, take by force

Strokes
13
Radical
手
HSK
—
Tone
3

Other readings: qiāng

Simplified form: 抢

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 抢, the simplified form of 搶. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 为抢救病人医生已尽力了。

    Wéi qiǎng jiù bìng rén yī shēng yǐ jìn lì le

    The doctor tried every possible means to save his patient.

  • 把手举起来!这是抢劫。

    Bǎ shǒu jǔ qǐ lái Zhè shì qiǎng jié

    Hands up! This is a robbery.

  • 今天强盗大白天的就抢了另一家银行。

    Jīn tiān qiáng dào dà bái tiān de jiù qiǎng le lìng yī jiā yín háng

    The thieves knocked off another bank today in a daytime robbery.

  • 你被抢劫过吗?

    Nǐ bèi qiǎng jié guo ma

    Have you ever been robbed?

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 抢

  • 抢qiǎng 3to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch
  • 抢救qiǎng jiù 3–4 to rescue
  • 抢劫qiǎng jié 3–2 to rob; looting
  • 抢夺qiǎng duó 3–2 to plunder; to pillage; to forcibly take
  • 抢眼qiǎng yǎn 3–3 → 2–3eye-catching
  • 抢qiāng 1(literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary