洗劫

Chinese

		to wash; to bathe	plunder
simp. and trad. (洗劫)		洗	劫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xǐjié

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai² gip³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sóe-kiap / sé-kiap

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǐjié
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐjié
    • Wade–Giles: hsi³-chieh²
    • Yale: syǐ-jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiijye
    • Palladius: сицзе (sicze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai² gip³
    • Yale: sái gip
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai² gip⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei² gib³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³⁵ kiːp̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-kiap
    • Tâi-lô: sué-kiap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soefkiab
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiap̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiap̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-kiap
    • Tâi-lô: sé-kiap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefkiab
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiap̚³²/

Verb

洗劫

1. to loot; to rob; to ransack

Synonyms

• 削 (literary, or in compounds)
• 剽取 (piàoqǔ)
• 劫掠 (jiélüè)
• 強奪／强夺 (qiángduó)
• 掠取 (lüèqǔ)
• 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)