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CHINESE CHARACTER

lǔ

虏

虏

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captive; capture

Numbered pinyin
lu3
English meanings
captive; prisoner; to capture

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我jūn军fúlǔ俘虏le了dírén敌人。

    Our army captured the enemy.

  2. 02

    tā他bèi被dírén敌人lǔ虏qù去le了。

    He was captured by the enemy.

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