Definition

Examples

• 贪官利用职权搜刮百姓的财产。
  Tānguān lìyòng zhíquán sōu guā bǎixìng de cáichǎn.
  Corrupt officials use their power to extort the people's property.
• 那个强盗把村子里的粮食都搜刮光了。
  Nà ge qiángdào bǎ cūnzi lǐ de liángshi dōu sōu guā guāng le.
  That bandit plundered all the grain in the village.
• 他们通过非法手段搜刮了大量财富。
  Tāmen tōngguò fēifǎ shǒuduàn sōu guā le dàliàng cáifù.
  They fleeced a large amount of wealth through illegal means.