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Animated Stroke Order 劫

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 劫 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 劫

劫 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

劫=去go+力strength

Strength (力) overcomes (去) — to rob or plunder by force.

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 劫

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 劫

HSK words that contain this character.

抢劫

qiāng jié

rob; loot; plunder

劫持

jié chí

Kidnap / abduct

浩劫

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 劫 is used in context

Qiáng强

dào盗

qǐ企

tú图

jié劫

zǒu走

yín

Information

Pinyinjié

Meaningto rob

Strokes7

Radical力

Traditional劫

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2029

Zhuyinㄐㄧㄝˊ

UnicodeU+52AB

CangjieGISHI

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hào jié

catastrophe / disaster

HSK 3.0 L7-9

银

háng行

de的

xiàn现

jīn金

。

The robbers attempted to plunder the cash from the bank.

kǒng恐

bù怖

fēn分

zǐ子

jié劫

chí持

le了

zhè这

jià架

fēi飞

jī机

。

Terrorists hijacked this airplane

zuó昨

wǎn晚

yín银

háng行

fā发

shēng生

le了

qiǎng抢

jié劫

àn案

。

A robbery occurred at the bank last night

zhè这

chǎng场

hóng洪

shuǐ水

shì是

yì一

chǎng场

dà大

jié劫

nán难

。

This flood is a great calamity

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