created sense approved 留活口 · liúhuókǒu · capture alive
留活口
liúhuókǒu
capture alive
to capture a criminal or enemy alive for the purpose of interrogation
连长命令我们要尽量留活口，带回来审问。
created sense approved 留活口 · liúhuókǒu · spare witness
留活口
liúhuókǒu
spare witness
to let a witness or victim live instead of killing them to eliminate evidence
歹徒心狠手辣，在抢劫后没有留活口。