fú
俘虏
capture; prisoner of war
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to capture (an enemy soldier)
Primarily used in military contexts, specifically for capturing enemy personnel during war.
Wǒ我
jūn军
zài在
yī一
cì次
tū突
xí袭
zhōng中
fú俘
huò获
le了
dí敌
jūn军
shī师
zhǎng长
。
Our army captured the enemy division commander in a raid.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zhàn战
yì役
zhōng中
，
wǒ我
men们
fú俘
dí敌
shù数
bǎi百
rén人
。
In this battle, we captured hundreds of enemy soldiers.
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Yīng英
yǒng勇
de的
shì士
bīng兵
fú俘
huò获
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
zhēn侦
chá察
bīng兵
。
The brave soldier captured the enemy scout.
noun
prisoner of war; captive
Refers specifically to a captured enemy soldier. Not used for prisoners in other contexts like criminal law.
Àn按
zhào照
guó国
jì际
gōng公
yuē约
，
yīng应
rén人
dào道
duì对
dài待
zhàn战
fú俘
。
According to international conventions, prisoners of war should be treated humanely.
Jiāo交
huàn换
fú俘
lǔ虏
shì是
zhàn战
zhēng争
jié结
shù束
hòu后
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
zuò做
fǎ法
。
Exchanging prisoners of war is a common practice after a war ends.
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Zhè这
xiē些
fú俘
lǔ虏
jiāng将
bèi被
guān关
yā押
zài在
zhàn战
fú俘
yíng营
。
These captives will be detained in a prisoner-of-war camp.