战俘 (zhàn fú) — prisoner of war (POW)

Definition

Examples

• 战争中，双方都俘虏了大量战俘。
  Zhàn zhēng zhōng, shuāng fāng dōu fú lǔ le dà liàng zhàn fú.
  During the war, both sides captured a large number of prisoners of war.
• 国际法规定必须善待战俘。
  Guó jì fǎ guī dìng bì xū shàn dài zhàn fú.
  International law stipulates that prisoners of war must be treated well.
• 两国交换了所有战俘，战争终于结束了。
  Liǎng guó jiāo huàn le suǒ yǒu zhàn fú, zhàn zhēng zhōng yú jié shù le.
  The two countries exchanged all prisoners of war, and the war finally ended.

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