bǎngjià

绑架

HSK 7-9Word · VerbTraditional綁架

kidnap; abduct

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to kidnap; to abduct by force

formal

A formal and legal term referring to the criminal act of seizing a person by force, often for ransom or political demands.

Nà那
fù名
shāng富
de商
ér的
zǐ儿
qù子
nián去
bèi年
bǎng被
jià绑
le架
 了
 。

The wealthy businessman's son was kidnapped last year.

Jǐng警
fāng方
chéng成
gōng功
pò破
huò获
le了
yī一
qǐ起
bǎng绑
jià架
lè勒
suǒ索
àn案
 。

The police successfully solved a kidnapping and ransom case.

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Bǎng绑
fěi匪
yāo要
qiú求
zài在
zhǐ指
dìng定
dì地
diǎn点
jiāo交
fù付
shú赎
jīn金
 。

The kidnappers demanded ransom be paid at a designated location.

Zhè这
gè个
fàn犯
zuì罪
tuán团
huǒ伙
zhuān专
mén门
cóng从
shì事
bǎng绑
jià架
hé和
qiāo敲
zhà诈
huó活
dòng动
 。

This criminal gang specializes in kidnapping and extortion.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
chū出
tái台
le了
gèng更
yán严
gé格
de的
fǎ法
lǜ律
lái来
dǎ打
jī击
bǎng绑
jià架
fàn犯
zuì罪
 。

The government has introduced stricter laws to combat kidnapping crimes.