標參

Chinese

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): biu¹ sam¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: biu¹ sam¹
  - Yale: bīu sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: biu¹ sam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: biu¹ sem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːu̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/

Verb

標參

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

Synonyms

綁架／绑架 (bǎngjià)
綁票／绑票 (bǎngpiào)
誘拐／诱拐 (yòuguǎi)
釣海參／钓海参 (Hakka)

See also

肉參／肉参

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