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虏
Simplified
虏
Traditional
虜
Pinyin
lǔ
Definition
prisoner of war; to capture; to take prisoner; (old) northern barbarian; slave
他被当作虏抓走了
Tā bèi dāngzuò lǔ zhuā zǒu le
He was captured and taken away as a prisoner
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虏
虍
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力
虍
Part
hū
tiger
力
Part
lì
power
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虎
虐
虚
虑
虏
虞
虔
虖
豦
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