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CHINESE WORD

jié chí

劫持

to kidnap

Numbered pinyin
jie2 chi2
English meanings
to kidnap, to hijack, to abduct, to hold under duress

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    jiéchí劫持fēijī飞机。

    Hijack a plane.

  2. 02

    jiéchí劫持rénzhì人质。

    Take hostages.

  3. 03

    zhìzhǐ制止jiéchí劫持。

    Stop the hijacking.

  4. 04

    yīfǎ依法yán严chéng惩。

    Punish by law.

  5. 05

    quèbǎo确保ānquán安全。

    Ensure safety.

  6. 06

    wéihù维护zhìxù秩序。

    Maintain order.

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