DictionaryCommon words人質

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人質

rén zhì·ㄖㄣˊ ㄓˋ

“a person held as a guarantee or detained by another party; hostage.”

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person; people; mankind; human being; someone else; other people; each person; a certain type or identity of person; character or disposition; surname.

quality; nature; essence; substance; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2]