夺 (奪)
duó
Pinyin

Definition

夺 (奪)
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duó
  1. to seize
  2. to take away forcibly
  3. to wrest control of
  4. to compete or strive for
  5. to force one's way through
  6. to leave out
  7. to lose

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

争夺
zhēng duó
  1. 1 to fight over
  2. 2 to contest
  3. 3 to vie over
剥夺
bō duó
  1. 1 to deprive
  2. 2 to expropriate
  3. 3 to strip (sb of his property)
夺
duó
  1. 1 to seize
  2. 2 to take away forcibly
  3. 3 to wrest control of
  4. 4 to compete or strive for
  5. 5 to force one's way through
  6. 6 to leave out
  7. 7 to lose
夺冠
duó guàn
  1. 1 to seize the crown
  2. 2 fig. to win a championship
  3. 3 to win gold medal
夺取
duó qǔ
  1. 1 to seize
  2. 2 to capture
  3. 3 to wrest control of

Idioms (9)

你争我夺
nǐ zhēng wǒ duó
  1. 1 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
  2. 2 fierce rivalry
  3. 3 tug-of-war
喧宾夺主
xuān bīn duó zhǔ
  1. 1 lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction
  3. 3 minor details obscure the main point
  4. 4 the sauce is better than the fish
夺门而出
duó mén ér chū
  1. 1 to rush out through a door (idiom)
强词夺理
qiǎng cí duó lǐ
  1. 1 to twist words and force logic (idiom)
  2. 2 sophistry
  3. 3 loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
  4. 4 shoving false arguments down people's throats
横刀夺爱
héng dāo duó ài
  1. 1 to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)

Sample Sentences

真的很厉害！那么100米接力赛，牙买加队应该也是毫无悬念地夺冠了吧。
zhēnde hěn lìhai ！nàme yībǎi mǐ jiēlìsài ，yámǎijiā duì yīnggāi yě shì háowú xuánniàn de duóguàn le ba 。
That's really amazing! The Jamaican team would undoubtedly have won the title of the 100 meter relay.
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你少来这套，苏格拉底说过这句话吗？其实书籍对认知能力是有加强效果的。但是搜寻功能却剥夺了我们思考的机会。
nǐ shǎolái zhè tào ，Sūgélādǐ shuō guò zhè jù huà ma ？qíshí shūjí duì rènzhī nénglì shì yǒu jiāqiáng xiàoguǒ de 。dànshì sōuxún gōngnéng què bōduó le wǒmen sīkǎo de jīhuì 。
Come off it! Did Socrates really say that? Actually books improved people's knowledge. However the search function has robbed us of our opportunity to consider things.
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是啊，其中梁朝伟三次夺得最佳男主角桂冠，张曼玉四夺最佳女主角，成为当之无愧的金马王和金马女皇。
shì a ，qízhōng Liáng Cháowěi sān cì duódé zuìjiā nánzhǔjué guìguān ，Zhāng Mànyù sì duó zuìjiā nǚ zhǔjué ，chéngwéi dāngzhīwúkuì de jīnmǎ Wáng hé jīnmǎ nǚhuáng 。
Yeah, amid this Hong Kong trend, Tony Leung won best actor three times and Maggie Cheung won best actress four times, making them deserving of the title King and Queen of the Golden Horse Awards.
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林老师，师母，你们来了啊，师母您今天真是光彩夺目！这一身宝蓝苏绣旗袍太衬您的气质了，高贵典雅。
Lín lǎoshī ，shīmǔ ，nǐmen lái le ā ，shīmǔ nín jīntiān zhēn shì guāngcǎiduómù ！zhè yī shēn bǎolán sūxiù qípáo tài shèn nín de qìzhì le ，gāoguì diǎnyǎ 。
Professor and Mrs Lin, you both came. Mrs Lin, you look really stunning today! This sapphire-blue Suzhou-style embroidered qipao really works with your style, so grand and elegant.
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之前的三场是垫赛，这场是争夺拳王金腰带的重头戏。好，左勾拳，右摆拳……
zhīqián de sān chǎng shì diànsài ，zhè chǎng shì zhēngduó quánwáng jīnyāodài de zhòngtóuxì 。hǎo ，zuǒgōuquán ，yòubǎiquán ……
The three matches before were warm-up matches. This is a fight for the boxing champion's golden belt. It's going to be epic! Okay! Left uppercut! Right hook!
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那我们中国队的孙杨有没有可能夺冠？
nà wǒmen zhōngguó duì de Sūnyáng yǒumeiyǒu kěnéng duóguàn ？
Does Sun Yang from the Chinese team have a chance of winning?
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可这些利益都被富人夺走了。搞得穷人更穷，富人更富。贫富差距越来越大。
kě zhèxiē lìyì dōu bèi fùrén duózǒu le 。gǎo de qióngrén gèng qióng ，fùrén gèng fù 。pínfù chājù yuèláiyuèdà 。
Both those benefits are all snatched away by the wealthy. The poor get poorer, and the rich get richer. The gap between the two gets wider and wider.
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一，依据中华人民共和国刑法第232条之规定，被告陈瑶犯故意杀人罪，证据确凿。但考虑到被害人长期对其实施虐待以及案发当日的过激举动，被告陈瑶属防卫过当杀人，本庭依法对其实施从轻处罚。决定判处10年有期徒刑，缓刑2年，剥夺政治权利3年。
yī ，yījù Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó xíngfǎ dì èrbǎi sānshí èr tiáo zhī guīdìng ，bèigào Chén Yáo fàn gùyì shārén zuì ，zhèngjù quèzáo 。dàn kǎolǜ dào bèihàirén chángqī duì qí shíshī nüèdài yǐjí ànfā dāngrì de guòjī jǔdòng ，bèigào Chén Yáo shǔ fángwèi guòdàng shārén ，běntíng yīfǎ duì qí shíshī cóngqīng chǔfá 。decision pànchǔ shí nián yǒuqī túxíng ，huǎnxíng liǎng nián ，bōduó zhèngzhì quánlì sān nián 。
Firstly, according to the stipulation of line 232 of the criminal law of the People's Republic of China, the defendant, Chen Yao committed homicide. The evidence is irrefutable. However, taking into consideration the victim's implementation of long-term abuse as well as his extreme actions on the day of the case, the defendant, Chen Yao's, action was 'self defense to the extreme degree'. The court will then, according to the law, implement a more lenient punishment. The sentence is a minimum of 10 years in prison, 2 years probation and the removal of all political rights for 3 years.
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然而，就在我们交往的第三个月，高捷在校门口遇上了车祸。手术过后，当医生慢慢地揭开她头上的纱布时，我惊呆了。高捷的脸上布满了疤痕，而且还没有下巴。我无法适应从美梦到噩梦的突然转变，夺门而出。她的容貌使我不敢再靠近，然而之前的海誓山盟却在我脑中久久回荡。矛盾的心情开始了对我的折磨。
ránér ，jiù zài wǒmen jiāowǎng de dì sān ge yuè ，Gāo Jié zài xiàomén kǒu yùshàng le chēhuò 。shǒushù guòhòu ，dāng yīshēng mànmàn de jiēkāi tā tóu shàng de shābù shí ，wǒ jīngdāi le 。Gāo Jié de liǎn shàng bùmǎn le bāhén ，érqiě hái méiyǒu xiàba 。wǒ wúfǎ shìyìng cóng měimèng dào èmèng de tūrán zhuǎnbiàn ，duóménérchū 。tā de róngmào shǐ wǒ bùgǎn zài kàojìn ，ránér zhīqián de hǎishìshānméng què zài wǒ nǎo zhōng jiǔjiǔ huídàng 。máodùn de xīnqíng kāishǐ le duì wǒ de zhémó 。
However, during the third month of us knowing each other, GaoJie was involved in a traffic accident at the school gate. After she had surgery, and when the doctor revealed her head from under the gauze, I was stunned. Gaojie's face was covered entirely in scare tissue and she no longer had a chin. I couldn't reconcile this sudden transformation of my sweet dreams of her, to this nightmare. I pushed open the door and ran out. Her appearance made it impossible for me to be near her. Even so, the sound of my pledge of my undying love to her continued to reverberate in my head. A mood of uncertainty began to torment me.
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古巴、巴西以及我国的雷达最新监控显示，法国的核潜艇于昨日凌晨突然在其活动海域消失。我们分析法国是想掠夺南美，特别是委内瑞拉的石油资源。我国已经进入一级战备状态，请求各盟国军事支援。
Gǔbā 、Bāxī yǐjí wǒguó de léidá zuìxīn jiānkòng xiǎnshì ，Fǎguó de hé qiántǐng yú zuórì língchén tūrán zài qí huódònghǎiyù xiāoshī 。wǒmen fēnxī Fǎguó shì xiǎng lüèduó Nánměi ，tèbié shì Wěinèiruìlā de shíyóuzīyuán 。wǒguó yǐjīng jìnrù yījí zhànbèi zhuàngtài ，qǐngqiú gè méngguó jūnshì zhīyuán 。
Our latest radar reports, plus reports from Cuba and Brazil, indicate that a French nuclear submarine suddenly disappeared from its area of activity in the early morning yesterday. Our analysis indicates that France wants to seize South America, especially Venezuela's oil resources. We're already on Level I alert, and we've requested military support from all our allies.
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