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lüè

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lüè Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
lüè | lüe4
English translation
to take over by force
to rob
to plunder
to brush over
to skim
to sweep
to pillage, to ransack

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About lüè

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

lüè

Contains the radical

shǒu

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

hand

Etymology of lüè

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

扌京

Semantic compound

shǒu

Phonetic compound

Jīng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and Jīng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using lüè

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千百 zhǒng 矛盾 máodùn de 思想 sīxiǎng Cóng nǎo Zhōng 掠过 lu:è guò .

A thousand conflicting thoughts rushed through his mind.

Hòu lüè de 变型 shì 三角翼.

A variant of the swept - back wing is the delta wing.

成吉思汗 Chéng jí sī hán de 军队 jūnduì 所过 zhī chǔ dōu bèi 烧杀抢掠 qiǎng lu:è guāng le .

Genghis Khan's armies destroyed everything in their path.

duǒ 乌云 wū yún Cóng 天上 tiān shàng 掠过 lu:è guò .

A dark cloud passed over the sky.

眼睛 yǎnjing Xiàng 船尾 chuán wěi 拦杆 miáo , 顿时 dùnshí 浑身 húnshēn 掠过 lu:è guò 一阵 yī zhèn 预兆 yùzhào xìng de hán chàn .

I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me.

Words with lüè

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
掠夺 lüèduó to plunder掠奪
lüè to rob lüè
掠过 lu:è guò to flit across掠過
抢掠 qiǎng lu:è to loot搶掠
劫掠 jié lu:è to loot劫掠 jié lu:è
掳掠 lǔ lu:è to loot擄掠
浮光掠影 fú guāng lu:è yǐng blurred scenery浮光掠影 fú guāng lu:è yǐng
掠夺者 lu:è duó zhě robber掠奪者
掠取 lu:è qǔ to plunder掠取 lu:è qǔ
掠美 lu:è měi to claim credit due to others掠美 lu:è měi
掠卖 lu:è mài to press-gang sb and sell into slavery掠賣

lüè Decomposition & Compounds

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lüè Decomposition

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