掠 [－]

Jyutping loek1
Pinyin lüè

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    即​係​搶​奪​其他人​嘅​財​產
    to rob
    • 掠水
      掠水
      loek1 seoi2
      to get money by dishonest means, to charge someone excessively
    • 遊客搭的士好容易俾人掠錢 。
      游客搭的士好容易俾人掠钱 。
      jau4 haak3 daap3 dik1 si2 hou2 jung4 ji6 bei2 jan4 loek1 seoi2.
      Tourists are vulnerable to overcharging when taking taxis.

掠 [－]

Jyutping loek6
Pinyin lüè

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to take over by force
  2. to rob
  3. to plunder
  4. to brush over
  5. to skim
  6. to sweep
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to take over by force/to rob/to plunder/to brush over/to skim/to sweep/to pass by
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    搶奪​其他人​嘅​財​產
    to rob; to plunder
    • 搶掠
      抢掠
      coeng2 loek6
      to loot
    • 攻城掠池
      攻城掠池
      gung1 sing4 loek6 ci4
      to defeat and rob from town to town
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to sweep through
  2. character, Min-Nan
    to arrest
  3. character
    to rob; to loot
  4. character, obsolete
    to flog; to beat
  5. character, Min-Nan
    to catch, to capture
  6. character, Cantonese
    to obtain (money) forcefully
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. rob, ransack, plunder
  2. pass by
  3. Cangjie Input
    QYRF
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #564
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    乌云正掠过这座城市。
    烏雲正掠過這座城市。
    wū yún zhèng lüè guò zhè zuò chéng shì 。
    • Black clouds were passing above the city.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢间补习社掠水好劲，连冷气都要收钱。
    呢間補習社掠水好勁，連冷氣都要收錢。
    nei1 gaan1 bou2 zaap6 se5 loek1 seoi2 hou2 ging6, lin4 laang5 hei3 dou1 jiu3 sau1 cin2.
    • This tutorial center has many ways to charge you. They even charge you air-condition fee.
  2. Cantonese
    掠水
    掠水
    loek1 seoi2
    • to get money by dishonest means, to charge someone excessively
    • to trick somebody out of money
  3. Cantonese
    奸淫掳掠，无恶不作
    姦淫擄掠，無惡不作
    • to rape, pillage and commit all kinds of attrocities
  4. Cantonese
    掠 钱
    掠 錢
    loek1 cin2
    • 摟錢
    • to grab money
  5. Cantonese
    呢队军阀奸淫掳掠乜都做齐。
    呢隊軍閥姦淫擄掠乜都做齊。
    lei1 deoi6 gwan1 fat6 gaan1 jam4 lou5 loek6 mat1 dou1 zou6 cai4.
    • This team of warlords committed atrocities; they raped and pillaged property from the civilian population.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    掠水
    掠水
    loek1 seoi2
    • to obtain money dishonestly
  2. Mandarin
    帝国主义掠夺成性。
    帝國主義掠奪成性。
    dì guó zhǔ yì lüè duó chéng xìng ．
    • Imperialism is predatory by nature.
  3. Mandarin
    在物质上，掠夺普通人民的衣食，使广大人民啼饥号寒；掠夺生产工具，使中国民族工业归于毁灭和奴役化。
    在物質上，掠奪普通人民的衣食，使廣大人民啼飢號寒；掠奪生產工具，使中國民族工業歸於毀滅和奴役化。
    zài wù zhì shàng ， lüè duó pǔ tōng rén mín de yī shí ， shǐ guǎng dà rén mín tí jī háo hán ； lüè duó shēng chǎn gōng jù ， shǐ zhōng guó mín zú gōng yè guī yú huǐ miè hé nú yì huà ．
    • Materially, [the enemy] is robbing the common people even of their food and clothing, making them cry out in hunger and cold; he is plundering the means of production, thus ruining and enslaving China's national industries.
  4. Mandarin
    利比里亚军阀头目查尔斯·泰勒因为征用童兵、劫掠、谋杀和战时强奸等罪，被国际法庭裁定犯战争罪和反人类罪，判处50年有期徒刑。
    利比里亞軍閥頭目查爾斯·泰勒因為徵用童兵、劫掠、謀殺和戰時強姦等罪，被國際法庭裁定犯戰爭罪和反人類罪，判處50年有期徒刑。
    lì bǐ lǐ yà jūn fá tóu mù chá ěr sī tài lè yīn wèi zhēng yòng tóng bīng ， jié lüè ， móu shā hé zhàn shí qiáng jiān děng zuì ， bèi guó jì fǎ tíng cái dìng fàn zhàn zhēng zuì hé fǎn rén lèi zuì ， pàn chù ５０ nián yǒu qī tú xíng ．
    • Liberian warlord Charles Taylor was convicted by an international court for war crimes and crimes against humanity due to conscription of child soldiers, looting, murder and wartime rape, and was sentenced to 50-year imprisonment.