缴械 (jiǎ) — to disarm; to surrender weapons

Definition

缴械 means 'to disarm' or 'surrender one's weapons' — used formally for armed forces or groups being forced to give up arms, not for ordinary police/civilian contexts.

verb
to disarmto surrender weapons

Examples

  • 缴械
    Dí rén bèi pò jiǎ tóu xiáng.
    The enemy was forced to disarm and surrender.
  • 缴械
    Zhèng fǔ yāo qiú suǒ yǒu wǔ zhuāng zǔ zhī lì jí jiǎ.
    The government demands that all armed groups immediately disarm.
  • Tā men yǐ jīng zài zhàn chǎng shàng jiǎo le xiè.
    They have already laid down their weapons on the battlefield.

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