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Chinese symbol for “loot”

洗劫
xǐ jié
to loot; to ransack; to pillage

The closest CC-CEDICT match for loot is 洗劫 (xǐ jié), defined as: to loot; to ransack; to pillage.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

洗 xǐ
to bathe, to rinse, to wash
radical 85 ⽔ · 9 strokes
劫 jié
to take by force, to coerce; disaster; misfortune
radical 19 ⼒ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “loot”

WordPinyinMeaning
打劫dǎ jiéto loot; to rob
劫掠jié lüèto loot; to plunder
抢掠 (搶掠)qiǎng lüèto loot; looting
赃 (贓)zāngstolen goods; loot; spoils
劫洗jié xǐto loot; plunder

Related words

Other words that share a character with 洗劫.

WordPinyinMeaning
清洗qīng xǐto wash; to rinse; to clean; (fig.) to purge; to get rid of (corrupt individuals etc)
洗澡xǐ zǎoto bathe; to take a shower
洗脑 (洗腦)xǐ nǎoto brainwash
洗礼 (洗禮)xǐ lǐ(lit. and fig.) baptism
洗衣机 (洗衣機)xǐ yī jīwashing machine; washer; 台 (tái)
抢劫 (搶劫)qiǎng jiéto rob; looting
劫持jié chíto kidnap; to hijack
浩劫hào jiécalamity; catastrophe

See also: Japanese symbol for “loot”.

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.

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