COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 劫 is built
Traditional etymology note: 力 (strength) suggests the meaning, while 去 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 劫 (jié) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to rob
jiéTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jié
劫
to rob
Common words
hào jié
浩劫
calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
jié chí
劫持
to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress
qiǎng jié
抢劫
to rob; looting
jié
劫
to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 劫
Say “jié” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 劫
Common words and phrases
hào jié
calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
jié chí
to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress
qiǎng jié
to rob; looting
jié
to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“劫”。
Zhège zì shì “jié”.
This character is “劫”.
我正在学习“劫”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jié” zì.
I am learning the character “劫”.
请写一遍“劫”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jié”.
Please write “劫” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 劫?
劫 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 劫 (jié) mean?
劫 (jié) means to rob.
What is the radical of 劫?
The radical of 劫 is 力, associated with Not yet classified.