archaic
historical

Meaning of 拉夫

拉夫 means to press civilians into service; to conscript laborers (historically). Pronounced lā fū.

  • to press civilians into service; to conscript laborers (historically)

Definitions & Examples

Jūn
hùn
zhàn
shí
 
shì
bīng
jīng
cháng
dào
cūn
 

During the period of warlord conflicts, soldiers often went to villages to press civilians into service.

bèi
xiū
 
dāng
le
sān
yuè
de
 

He was conscripted to build roads and served as a laborer for three months.

Zhè
zhǒng
xíng
wéi
jiù
shè
huì
de
 

This behavior is no different from the press-ganging of the old society.