押送 (yā sòng) — to send under escort, to escort (a prisoner or goods)
Definition
Escort under guard — specifically for prisoners, suspects, or valuable/regulated goods. Conveys official authority, unlike 护送 (escort, often medical or protective) or 押运 (escort goods/cash over transit).
verb
to send under escortto escort (a prisoner or goods)
Examples
- 押送。Jǐng fāng jiāng xián yí rén yā sòng dào kān shǒu suǒ.The police escorted the suspect to the detention center.
- 押送。Zhè pī wén wù xū yào zhuān rén yā sòng.This batch of cultural relics needs to be escorted by specially assigned personnel.
- 押送。Fàn rén bèi yā sòng qù fú xíng.The prisoner was taken under escort to serve his sentence.
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