赎金

shú jīn · shu jin

Traditional 贖金

Meaning

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  1. ransom

In a sentence

2 examples
01

绑(bǎng)匪(fěi)要(yāo)求(qiú)家(jiā)属(shǔ)支(zhī)付(fù)一(yí)大(dà)笔(bǐ)赎(shú)金(jīn)。

The kidnappers demanded that the family pay a large ransom.

02

警(jǐng)方(fāng)成(chéng)功(gōng)追(zhuī)回(huí)了(le)被(bèi)抢(qiǎng)走(zǒu)的(de)赎(shú)金(jīn)。

The police successfully recovered the stolen ransom money.

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