夺取 (duó qǔ): to capture, to take by force

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

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用武力或强力把原来不属于自己的东西抢过来，据为己有。常用于具体的物品、地方或权力，例如夺取敌人的武器、夺取政权。也用于抽象的事物，表示努力争取并获得，例如夺取比赛的第一名、夺取最后的胜利。

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HSK 6

to seize

HSK 4

to take

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