Jie lue, Jié lüè: 6 definitions

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劫掠 [jié lüè] [jie lue]—
To seize by force; to plunder. From 《後漢書 [hou han shu]》 (Hòu Hàn Shū), Chapter 19, Biography of 耿弇 [geng yan] (Gěng Yǎn): "They 擄掠 [lu lue] (lǔ lüè) (plundered) 財物 [cai wu] (cái wù) (goods and wealth) and (jié lüè) (abducted) 婦女 [fu nu] (fù nǚ) (women); those possessing 金玉 [jin yu] (jīn yù) (gold and jade) did not even return alive."

jié lüè: qiáng duó. < hòu hàn shū． juǎn yī jiǔ． gěng yǎn chuán>: “lǔ lüè cái wù, jié lüè fù nǚ, huái jīn yù zhě, zhì bù shēng guī.”

jie lue: qiang duo. < hou han shu. juan yi jiu. geng yan chuan>: "lu lue cai wu, jie lue fu nu, huai jin yu zhe, zhi bu sheng gui."

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劫略 [jié lüè] [jie lue]—
1. To coerce by force. From Records of the Grand Historian (史記 [shi ji]), Volume 97, "Biographies of Li Sheng and Lu Jia" (酈生陸賈列傳 [li sheng lu jia lie chuan]), "Lu Jia" (陸賈 [lu jia]): "However, the King of Han (漢王 [han wang]) rose from Ba (巴 [ba]) and Shu (蜀 [shu]), scourged the world (鞭笞天下 [bian chi tian xia]), coerced and plundered the feudal lords (諸侯 [zhu hou]), and then executed Xiang Yu (項羽 [xiang yu]) and destroyed him."
2. To rob and plunder. From Book of the Later Han (後漢書 [hou han shu]), Volume 71, "Biographies of Huangfu Song and Zhu Jun" (皇甫嵩朱儁列傳 [huang fu song zhu jun lie chuan]), "Huangfu Song" (皇甫嵩 [huang fu song]): "Everywhere, government offices (官府 [guan fu]) were burned down, settlements (聚邑 [ju yi]) were plundered and robbed, prefectures (州 [zhou]) and commanderies (郡 [jun]) lost their strongholds, and many chief officials (長吏 [zhang li]) fled." From Records of the Three Kingdoms (三國志 [san guo zhi]), Volume 8, "Book of Wei" (魏書 [wei shu]), "Biographies of the Two Gongsuns, Tao, and Four Zhangs" (二公孫陶四張傳 [er gong sun tao si zhang chuan]), "Gongsun Du" (公孫度 [gong sun du]): "Yuan (淵 [yuan]) sent envoys south to communicate with Sun Quan (孫權 [sun quan]), exchanging gifts and bribes." Pei Songzhi's (裴松之 [pei song zhi]) commentary, quoting Wei Lue (魏略 [wei lue]): "The rebel Sun Quan (孫權 [sun quan]), encountering the opportunity for chaos, due to his ancestors (先人 [xian ren]) plundering and robbing prefectures (州 [zhou]) and commanderies (郡 [jun]), thus became a leader of villains (群凶 [qun xiong]), unilaterally controlled the region south of the Yangtze River (江表 [jiang biao]), and harbored resentment while concealing his flaws (含垢藏疾 [han gou cang ji])."

jié lüè:1. yǐ wēi lì xié zhì. < shǐ jì． juǎn jiǔ qī． lì shēng lù jiǎ liè chuán． lù jiǎ>: “rán hàn wáng qǐ bā shǔ, biān chī tiān xià, jié lüè zhū hóu, suì zhū xiàng yǔ miè zhī.”
2. qiǎng jié lüè duó. < hòu hàn shū． juǎn qī yī． huáng fǔ sōng zhū jùn liè chuán． huáng fǔ sōng>: “suǒ zài fán shāo guān fǔ, jié lüè jù yì, zhōu jùn shī jù, zhǎng lì duō táo wáng.” < sān guó zhì． juǎn bā． wèi shū． èr gōng sūn táo sì zhāng chuán． gōng sūn dù>: “yuān qiǎn shǐ nán tōng sūn quán, wǎng lái lù yí.” péi sōng zhī zhù yǐn < wèi lüè>: “nì zéi sūn quán, zāo yù luàn jiē, yīn qí xiān rén jié lüè zhōu jùn, suì chéng qún xiōng, zì shàn jiāng biǎo, hán gòu cáng jí.”

jie lue:1. yi wei li xie zhi. < shi ji. juan jiu qi. li sheng lu jia lie chuan. lu jia>: "ran han wang qi ba shu, bian chi tian xia, jie lue zhu hou, sui zhu xiang yu mie zhi."
2. qiang jie lue duo. < hou han shu. juan qi yi. huang fu song zhu jun lie chuan. huang fu song>: "suo zai fan shao guan fu, jie lue ju yi, zhou jun shi ju, zhang li duo tao wang." < san guo zhi. juan ba. wei shu. er gong sun tao si zhang chuan. gong sun du>: "yuan qian shi nan tong sun quan, wang lai lu yi." pei song zhi zhu yin < wei lue>: "ni zei sun quan, zao yu luan jie, yin qi xian ren jie lue zhou jun, sui cheng qun xiong, zi shan jiang biao, han gou cang ji."