虜 lǔ

to capture, imprison, seize; a prison

DEFINITIONS

  • to capture, imprison, seize
  • a prison
  • prisoner of war
  • to capture
  • to take prisoner
  • (old) northern barbarian
  • slave

WORDS

亡國虜 wáng guó lǔ subjugated people; refugee from a destroyed country
俘虜 fú lǔ captive
克虜伯 kè lǔ bó Krupp
捕虜岩 bǔ lǔ yán xenolith (geology)
臣虜 chén lǔ slave
蒂森克虜伯 dì sēn kè lǔ bó ThyssenKrupp
虜獲 lǔ huò capture (people)
韃虜 dá lǔ Tartar (derogatory); also used as an insulting term for Manchus around 1900
驅除韃虜 qū chú dá lǔ expel the Manchu, revolutionary slogan from around 1900
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