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What does 绑架 mean?

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绑架 bǎngjià

to kidnap; kidnapping

It can also mean

  • (fig.) to coerce (as in 道德绑架)

Its characters

  1. 绑 bǎng to kidnap (as in 绑架)
  2. 架 jià frame

In a sentence

那个孩子可能在回家的路上被绑架了。 That child may have been kidnapped on his way home.

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