赎身 (shú shēn) — to buy back one's freedom (historically for slaves, prostitutes, or indentured servants)

Historical term: to pay to free oneself from bondage (slaves, prostitutes, indentured servants) in pre-modern China. Used in classical or historical contexts, not daily speech.

verb
to buy back one's freedom (historically for slaves, prostitutes, or indentured servants)

예문

  • 赎身
    Tā yòng le shí nián cái shú shēn.
    It took him ten years to buy back his freedom.
  • Tā shú le shēn, zhōng yú kě yǐ huí jiā.
    She bought back her freedom and finally could go home.
  • 赎身
    Gǔ dài hěn duō rén bèi pò shú shēn.
    In ancient times many people were forced to buy back their freedom.

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