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kidnapping in Chinese

kidnapping in Chinese is 勒索 — kidnapping means the crime of illegally seizing and holding a person against their will, often for ransom.

kidnapping in Chinese

勒索
noun
Pronounced: lè suǒ
(crime) The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.

What does "kidnapping" mean?

  1. noun The crime of illegally seizing and holding a person against their will, often for ransom.
    "The kidnapping made headlines across the country."
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kidnapping in a sentence

  • The kidnapping made headlines across the country.
  • He was sentenced to twenty years for kidnapping.

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What is "kidnapping" in Chinese?
"kidnapping" in Chinese is 勒索. kidnapping means: The crime of illegally seizing and holding a person against their will, often for ransom.
How do you pronounce 勒索?
"kidnapping" in Chinese is 勒索, pronounced "lè suǒ".
How do you use "kidnapping" in a sentence?
Example: "The kidnapping made headlines across the country." In Chinese, "kidnapping" is 勒索.
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