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夺走

duózǒu

to snatch away

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to snatch away

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 夺走 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 夺走 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

野火夺走了好多人的生命。yě huǒ duó zǒu le hǎo duō rén de shēng mìng。

So many lives were lost due to the wildfire.

大炸弹从天而降,夺走了许多人的生命。dà zhà dàn cóng tiān ér jiàng, duó zǒu le xǔ duō rén de shēng mìng。

A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives.

Yanni 夺走了一个无辜年轻人的生命。Yanni duó zǒu le yí gè wú gū nián qīng rén de shēng mìng。

Yanni took the life of an innocent young man.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 夺走.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 夺走.

Directly before

  • 野火夺走1

Directly after

  • 夺走了3
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 夺走

What does 夺走 mean in Chinese?

夺走 (duózǒu) means to snatch away.

How do you pronounce 夺走?

夺走 is pronounced duózǒu.

Is 夺走 an HSK word?

夺走 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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