Definition
在逃 is a legal term used to describe a criminal or suspect who has fled and is still being sought by authorities. It is often used as an attributive phrase before nouns like 人员 or 罪犯, or as a predicate meaning 'to be at large'.
v.p.
to be at largeto be on the run (of a criminal)
Examples
- 在逃。Jǐngfāng zhèngzài zhuā yì míng zài táo de zuìfàn.The police are arresting a criminal who is at large.
- 在逃。Nàge zài táo le shí nián de xiányí rén zhōngyú bèi zhuā le.That suspect who was at large for ten years was finally caught.
- 在逃。zài táo rényuán bāokuò sān míng shārénfàn.The at-large individuals include three murderers.
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