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掳
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capture

HSK 10
Society →Government
lǔ
リョ、ロ
とりこ
To catch 虜 someone by the hand 扌; 虜 also provides the pronunciation
Components
Traditional (擄)
扌 hand (side)+ 虜 take captive =
擄 capture
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
虜 Meaning component
take captive
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Simplified (掳)
扌 hand (side)+ 虏 to capture =
掳 capture
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
虏 Meaning component
lǔ to capture
to capture, imprison, seize
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Notes
Similar Characters
奉 proffer扎 prick扑 strike (simp)扒 pick pockets打 strike扔 throw away払 caress (jp)托 hold up (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder扢 caper扣 button扦 poke扪 stoke (simp)扫 clear (simp)扬 scatter (simp)扭 twist扮 play the part of扯 yank扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug
Chinese
掳 / 擄 [lǔ]
to capture; to seize
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (3)
掳掠 [lǔ​lüè] #47,718
to loot
掳人勒赎 [lǔ​rén​lè​shú] #66,549
kidnapping for ransom
掳获 [lǔ​huò]
to capture a prisoner