劫持
jiéchí
verbHSK 7-9
“To kidnap” in Chinese is 劫持 (jiéchí).
Meaning
- to kidnap
- to hijack
- to abduct
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- to hold under duress
Example
世界舆论强烈谴责武装劫持民航客机的行径。
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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