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抢 (qiǎng): to snatch, to grab

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 5verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
to snatch, to grab
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5
Strokes
7
Radical
扌
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to fight over
  • to rush
  • to scramble
  • to grab
  • to rob
  • to snatch

Chinese explanation

  • 用暴力或强硬手段夺取别人的东西
  • 争先恐后地争抢,希望自己得到
  • 抢先行动,比别人快一步做某事
  • 匆忙地赶紧做某事。

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7 strokes

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Example sentences

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When the supermarket has a sale, people often rush to buy cheap goods.

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Both children wanted that toy, so they started fighting over it, neither willing to give in.

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On the subway, a young man voluntarily offered his seat to an elderly person, and no one competed with him for the seat.

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In order to win the game, he scrambled for the ball desperately, not giving up even when he fell.

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When shopping online, if you are slow, limited-edition items will quickly be snatched up by others.

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