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俘虏

fú lǔ
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. captive

Word relationships

Related words

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战俘
zhàn fú

prisoner of war

指在战争中被俘获的军人，名词
投降
tóu xiáng

to surrender

表示主动停止抵抗，与‘俘虏’的过程相关

Synonyms

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捕获
bǔ huò

to catch

侧重于捉住或逮住，而‘俘虏’侧重指在战争或对抗中捉住敌人

Usage notes

Collocations

Usually appears as a resultative complement in ‘俘获俘虏’ or ‘成为俘虏’, and is rarely used alone without context of capture.

Common mistakes

Learners often confuse ‘俘虏’ (verb/noun, specifically captured in war) with ‘囚犯’ (prisoner, general criminal).

Example Sentences

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士兵们 俘虏 了五个敌人。
The soldiers captured five enemies.

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Child Words of 俘虏

俘
fú

to take prisoner

虏
lǔ

prisoner of war