掠取

Chinese

		plunder	to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
trad. (掠取)		掠	取
simp. #(掠取)		掠	取

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lüèqǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): loek⁶ ceoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lio̍k-chhú / lia̍k-chhí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lüèqǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lyuècyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: lüeh⁴-chʻü³
    • Yale: lywè-chyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuehcheu
    • Palladius: люэцюй (ljuecjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly̯ɛ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: loek⁶ ceoi²
    • Yale: leuhk chéui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loek⁹ tsoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêg⁶ cêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lœːk̚² t͡sʰɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lio̍k-chhú
    • Tâi-lô: lio̍k-tshú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liogzhuo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lia̍k-chhí
    • Tâi-lô: lia̍k-tshí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liagchie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰi⁵³/

Verb

掠取

1. to seize; to grab; to plunder

Synonyms

• 削 (literary, or in compounds)
• 剽取 (piàoqǔ)
• 劫掠 (jiélüè)
• 強奪／强夺 (qiángduó)
• 掠奪／掠夺 (lüèduó)
• 搏 (bó) (literary, or in compounds)
• 搶奪／抢夺 (qiǎngduó)
• 擄掠／掳掠 (lǔlüè)
• 攫奪／攫夺 (juéduó) (literary)
• 洗劫 (xǐjié)