Meaning of 胁持
胁持 means to seize and hold under duress; to abduct; to kidnap; to force someone to obey by threat of violence or coercion. Pronounced xié chí.
- to seize and hold under duress; to abduct; to kidnap; to force someone to obey by threat of violence or coercion
Definitions & Examples
Dǎi歹
tú徒
xié挟
chí持
le了
sān三
míng名
rén人
zhì质
。
The criminals took three hostages.
Kǒng恐
bù怖
fèn分
zǐ子
shì试
tú图
xié挟
chí持
fēi飞
jī机
。
The terrorists attempted to hijack the plane.
Zhèng政
kè客
cháng常
cháng常
xié挟
chí持
mín民
yì意
lái来
dá达
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
de的
mù目
dì的
。
Politicians often manipulate public opinion to achieve their own goals.
Tā他
zài在
guó国
wài外
lǚ旅
xíng行
shí时
bèi被
bǎng绑
jià架
zhě者
xié挟
chí持
le了
。
He was taken hostage by kidnappers while traveling abroad.