common
verb

Meaning of

掳 means abduct; kidnap; seize by force. Pronounced lǔ.

  • abduct; kidnap; seize by force

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

dài
biān
jìng
jīng
cháng
shēng
lüè
bǎi
xìng
de
shì
jiàn
 

There were frequent incidents of abducting civilians along the ancient border.

Fàn
zuì
fèn
zǒu
le
shāng
de
ér
zi
suǒ
yào
shú
jīn
 

The criminals kidnapped the wealthy merchant's son to demand ransom.

Zhàn
luàn
shí
 
shǎo
cūn
mín
bèi
dào
piān
yuǎn
 

During wartime, many villagers were abducted to remote areas.

Jūn
de
jūn
duì
zài
chéng
wài
lüè
cái
 

The warlord's army carried out massive looting outside the city.

Zhè
duàn
shǐ
zǎi
le
yóu
luò
lüè
hàn
bǎi
xìng
de
bào
xíng
 

This historical record documents the atrocities of nomadic tribes abducting Han civilians.

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