| 搶 | 74B05 10A.40-8 | 部居  | 畫數 13 | ㄑㄧㄤˇ [qiang3] (*ㄑㄧㄤ [qiang1] ). | ||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To rob, loot, take by violence: 搶奪，搶掠 [qiang3duo2], [qiang3lUe4]↓; 搶親 capture bride from bride's family for wedding (by those too poor to pay for ceremony), see 搶婚 [qiang3hun1]↓; 搶東西 scramble for things in a riot or fracas; 搶來的 obtained by loot or scramble. (2) To wrangle for first place: 搶先 compete in being the first to; 搶前發言 (several persons) try to speak first; 搶盡鏡頭 phr., steal the spotlight; 搶出風頭 try to outshine others. (3) To rush in an emergency: 搶上幾步 rush forward a few steps; 搶修河隄 rush to repair dykes; 搶購物品 rush to buy up things (anticipating higher prices, etc.); 搶救 [qiang3jiu4]↓. (4) To bruise: 搶破皮 bruise skin. (5) To sharpen (knives, scissors). (6) (*[qiang1]) To brave: 搶風 brave the wind; 搶鋒陷陣 to smash into enemy ranks. (7) (*[qiang1] or *[chuang3]) 頭搶地 knock head on the ground. | |||||
| Words | 1. 搶案 [qiang3an4], n., a case of robbery. 2. 搶背 [qiang3bei4], v.i., (old opera) a way of somersault landing on one's back. 3. 搶白 [qiang3bo2], v.t., berate (person) openly, cut short abruptly: 被他搶白了一頓 was cut short by him rudely, berated. 4. 搶奪 [qiang3duo2], v.i. & t., to loot; to wrangle for (profit, power, territory). 5. 搶鋒 [qiang3feng1], v.i., (callig.) a stroke made by reversing tip of brush, dist. 順鋒. 6. 搶購 [qiang3gou4], v.t., to rush to buy, anticipating scarcity. 7. 搶婚 [qiang3hun1], v.i., to kidnap or carry off a woman and marry her. 8. 搶紅 [qiang3hong2], n., a form of dice game. 9. 搶劫 [qiang3jie2], v.t., to rob, commit robbery. 10. 搶救 [qiang3jiu4], v.t., rush to save (from fire, flood). 11. 搶掠（略） [qiang3lUe4], v.t., to loot (town, village). 12. 搶嘴 [qiang2zui3], v.t., (several persons) shout and talk in confusion. | |||||