huó​kǒu

surviving witness

  • created sense approved 活口 · huó​kǒu · captured informant

    活口

    huó​kǒu

    captured informant

    a captive taken alive to provide intelligence or information

    侦察小队在昨晚的伏击中抓到了一个活口。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 活口 · huó​kǒu · surviving witness

    活口

    huó​kǒu

    surviving witness

    a person who witnesses a crime and is not killed by the perpetrator

    凶手为了不留活口,残忍地杀害了所有的目击者。

    noun

    created sense