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人质

hostage

Meaning of 人质

a person kept prisoner to force action or payment

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Chineserénzhì
hostage
人质 - hostage
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人质 with German translation

人质 usage examples

🇩🇪German🇨🇳Chinese

坏人把他当作人质。

🇩🇪German🇨🇳Chinese

警察很快救出了人质。

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How to pronounce 人质 and what this word means

人质 means hostage. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 人质

rénzhì

人质 translation

hostage

人质 examples

坏人把他当作人质。

人质 transcription

rénzhì

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人质 meaning: what does it mean?

被扣押作筹码以迫使他人行动或付款的人。

人质 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

人质 is pronounced as rénzhì. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

人质 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

坏人把他当作人质。 Translation: Преступники взяли его в заложники.

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