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(*ㄑㄧㄤ [qiang1] ).
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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.
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.