Chinese symbol for “hijack”
骑劫
qí jié
Traditional: 騎劫
to hijack (an airplane, motor vehicle, social media account, discussion etc)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hijack is 骑劫 (qí jié), defined as: to hijack (an airplane, motor vehicle, social media account, discussion etc).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “hijack”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 绑架 (綁架) | bǎng jià | to kidnap; to abduct |
| 劫持 | jié chí | to kidnap; to hijack |
| 空中劫持 | kōng zhōng jié chí | to hijack (a plane); aircraft hijacking |
| 劫道 | jié dào | to kidnap; to hijack |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 骑劫.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骑士 (騎士) | qí shì | knight; cavalier; (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc) |
| 骑兵 (騎兵) | qí bīng | cavalry |
| 骑马 (騎馬) | qí mǎ | to ride a horse |
| 骑车 (騎車) | qí chē | to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle) |
| 骑行 (騎行) | qí xíng | to ride (a bicycle, horse, motorbike etc); cycling; horseback riding; motorbike riding |
| 骑手 (騎手) | qí shǒu | horse rider; equestrian |
| 抢劫 (搶劫) | qiǎng jié | to rob; looting |
| 劫持 | jié chí | to kidnap; to hijack |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hijack”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.