created sense approved 人质/人質 · rénzhì · hostage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
人质 / 人質
rénzhì
hostage
a person held by one party to force another party to fulfill an agreement or meet certain conditions
人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person 质 (literal) → 质/質 · zhì · hostage
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