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窝藏 (wō cáng) — to harbor (a criminal); to shelter; to conceal (stolen goods)

Definition

窝藏 (wōcáng) is the legal term 'to harbor a criminal or conceal stolen goods' — a specific crime of helping offenders hide, not everyday 'hiding' like 藏.

verb
to harbor (a criminal)to shelterto conceal (stolen goods)

Examples

  • 窝藏。
    Tā yīn wèi wō cáng zài táo fàn bèi jǐng fāng dài bǔ le.
    He was arrested by the police for harboring a fugitive.
  • 窝藏。
    Nà ge zéi bǎ tōu lái de dōng xī wō cáng zài fèi qì de cāng kù lǐ.
    The thief hid the stolen goods in an abandoned warehouse.
  • 窝藏。
    Fǎ lǜ yán jìn wō cáng fàn zuì suǒ dé de cái wù.
    The law strictly forbids concealing property obtained through crime.
Appears in
Crime & Police

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