lüè

formal
literary

Meaning of 掳掠

掳掠 means to pillage; to plunder; to loot (people and property). Pronounced lǔ lüè.

  • to pillage; to plunder; to loot (people and property)

Definitions & Examples

jūn
suǒ
dào
zhī
chù
 
shāo
shā
lüè
 
è
zuò
 

Wherever the enemy troops went, they burned, killed, and pillaged, committing every conceivable atrocity.

shǐ
zǎi
 
zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
zài
zhàn
zhēng
zhōng
céng
duō
zāo
shòu
lüè
 

Historical records show that this city suffered repeated pillaging during the war.

dài
hǎi
dào
cháng
cháng
lüè
yán沿
hǎi
cūn
zhuāng
 
bǎng
jià
cūn
mín
suǒ
yào
shú
jīn
 

Ancient pirates frequently raided coastal villages, kidnapping villagers to demand ransom.

Jiān
yín
lüè
shì
zhàn
zhēng
zhōng
zuì
de
zuì
xíng
zhī
 

Rape and pillage are among the most terrible crimes committed during war.