劫
HSK 7–9
劫 (jié): take by force, coerce, disaster
jié
take by force, coerce, disaster
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Pinyin
jié
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
take by force, coerce, disaster
How to Write 劫 (jié)
劫 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 劫
A phono-semantic compound: 力 (strength) carries the meaning, and 去 hints at the pronunciation.
What 劫 is Made Of
劫 is built from 2 components:
去to go away, to leave, to depart
力strength, power
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Words Using 劫
Common Chinese words that contain 劫:
抢劫
qiǎngjié
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