hostage Rénzhì

Rénzhì

hostage = Rénzhì

Pronunciation =  hostage

Pronunciation in Chinese = 人质

hostage in Chinese: Rénzhì

Part of speechnoun 

Definition in English: a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms 

Definition in Chinese:
被一方关押以确保另一方满足特定条件的囚犯

Examples in English:

  • They were held hostage by armed rebels

Examples in Chinese:

  • 他们被武装叛乱分子扣为人质

Synonyms of hostage

Synonyms in Chinese 受害者
Synonyms in English victim

Antonyms of hostage

Antonyms in Chinese 捕捉者
Antonyms in English captor

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