劫持 jié chí

to hijack; to kidnap; to hold under duress

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 6024th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to hijack
  2. 2. to kidnap
  3. 3. to hold under duress
  4. 4. to abduct

Characters

Character Meaning
劫 jié HSK 6
variant of 劫jié; to rob; to plunder
持 chí HSK 4
to hold; to maintain; to persevere