zhēng​yòng

commandeer

Senses

征用 zhēng​yòng commandeer

verb · to seize assets, equipment, or vehicles for military or emergency use

在紧急状态下,军队有权征用私人车辆。

征用 zhēng​yòng expropriate

verb · to officially take private property, especially land, for public use

政府决定征用这片土地来建设新机场。

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