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prisoner of war

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhan4fu2 zhànfú

Meaning


Primary

prisoner of war

Alternatives

prisoners of war

Mnemonic


戰俘 Prisoners of war are 俘 captives that are captured during 戰 war.

Usage


他們 把 戰俘 關 在 營地 裡。

They kept the prisoners of war in a camp.

他 曾經 是 一 名 戰俘。

He was once a prisoner of war.

這些 戰俘 來自 不同 的 國家。

These prisoners of war come from different countries.