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掠 - lüè

rob, ransack, plunder; pass by

rob, ransack, plunder; pass by

How to read 掠

Click 掠 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinlüè
Englishrob, ransack, plunder; pass by
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

掠取 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 掠夺. Please read 掠美 one more time.

Common words with this character

to plunder; to pillage; to loot
to plunder; to rob
to claim credit due to others
to press-gang sb and sell into slavery

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 掠 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 掠取 and 掠夺 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 掠.