標參

Chinese

 
the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign
the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid
hostage
trad. (標參)
simp. (标参)

Etymology

Perhaps from (“to rob; to kidnap”) + English ransom.

Pronunciation


Verb

標參

  1. (Cantonese) to kidnap; to abduct; to hold to ransom

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