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Meaning of 掠

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掠HSK 6
Pinyin: lüè
English Definition: to take over by force; to rob; to plunder; to brush over; to skim; to sweep
Chinese Definition:
①夺取:掠夺。掠取。抢掠。劫掠。
②擦过:掠视。浮光掠影。
③拷打:掠笞。掠治。拷掠。
④砍伐:掠林。
⑤顺手抓取:随手掠起一根棍子。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 手
Pictophonetic:京 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
Similar Characters: 椋 琼 凉 谅 晾 惊
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Example Sentences
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他脸上掠过失望的神情
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A look of disappointment passed over his face.