Some people questioned his honesty.
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人质
Traditional: 人質
rén zhì
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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rén zhì · jan4 zi3 (Jyutping)
- hostage
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
The criminal didn't let the hostages go.
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