护送 (hù sòng) — to escort (a person or valuable items); to convoy (vehicles, ships, etc.)
Definition
A formal verb meaning 'to escort' or 'to convoy' — emphasizes protecting the safe passage of a person, valuable goods, or vehicles (often police, military, or specialists acting as protectors). Pairs with destinations via 到.
verb
to escort (a person or valuable items)to convoy (vehicles, ships, etc.)
Examples
- 护送。Jǐng chá hù sòng tā ān quán huí jiā.The police escorted him safely home.
- 护送。Zhè pī wén wù yóu zhuān rén hù sòng dào bó wù guǎn.This batch of cultural relics was escorted by specialists to the museum.
- 护送。Jūn duì hù sòng yùn shū chē duì chuān guò wēi xiǎn qū yù.The military convoy escorted the transport trucks through the dangerous area.
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