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HSK
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to take by force

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

duo2qu3 duóqǔ

Meaning


Primary

to take by force

Alternatives

take by force, took by force, taking by force, to seize, seize, to capture, capture

Mnemonic


夺取 To take by force is 取 to take by way of using strength and power 夺 to take by force something.

Usage


反对派 想 夺取 政权。

The opposition wants to take power by force.

军队 成功 夺取 了 这座 城市。

The army successfully took the city with force.

他们 试图 夺取 城堡。

They tried to take the castle by force.

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