劫

  1. to rob
  2. to plunder
  3. to seize by force
  4. to coerce
  5. calamity
  6. abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jié bō]

Related words

刮guāto scrape劫匪jié fěibandit劫富济贫jié fù jì pín(idiom) to rob the rich to help the poor劫掠jié lüèto loot三长两短sān cháng liǎng duǎnunexpected misfortune不幸bù xìngmisfortune不测bù cèunexpected不白之冤bù bái zhī yuānunrighted wrong

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抢劫qiǎng jiéto rob劫持jié chíto kidnap劫匪jié fěibandit打劫dǎ jiéto loot洗劫xǐ jiéto loot; to ransack; to pillage劫机jié jīhijacking浩劫hào jiécalamity洗劫一空xǐ jié yī kōngto steal everything劫掠jié lüèto loot万劫不复wàn jié bù fùconsigned to eternal damnation劫难jié nàncalamity趁火打劫chèn huǒ dǎ jié(lit.) to loot a burning house (idiom)

Characters built with 劫

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在劫难逃zài jié nán táothere is no escape from fate; it is fate, and cannot be avoided万劫不复wàn jié bù fùbeyond redemption; doomed eternally生关死劫shēng guān sǐ jié劫数难逃jié shù nán táoDestiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it. Your doom is at hand.劫后余生jié hòu yú shēngto be a survivor of a calamity劫富济贫jié fù jì pínrob the rich and help the poor; wrest (or carry off) from the rich to help the poor打家劫舍dǎ jiā jié shèloot; rob趁火打劫chèn huǒ dǎ jiétake advantage of somebody's misfortune to do him harm; take the advantage of a conflagration to loot

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