赎

shú · shu

Traditional 贖

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to redeem
  2. to ransom

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)努(nǔ)力(lì)工(gōng)作(zuò),想(xiǎng)赎(shú)回(huí)自(zì)己(jǐ)犯(fàn)下(xià)的(de)过(guò)错(cuò)。

He works hard, wanting to redeem the mistakes he made.

02

家(jiā)人(rén)凑(còu)钱(qián)把(bǎ)被(bèi)绑(bǎng)架(jià)的(de)孩(hái)子(zi)赎(shú)了(le)回(huí)来(lái)。

The family pooled money to ransom the kidnapped child back.

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