粵

繳giu2械haai6

simp缴械
giu2 haai6jiǎo xiè

English

  1. to disarm
  2. (of an enemy) to lay down one's weapons; to surrender
  3. to surrender one's arms
  4. to surrender

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 交出槍械,放低武器
  2. 投降;放棄抗爭

Examples

  • 停戰協議入邊寫明要你哋繳械。

    The ceasefire agreement listed that you must surrender your weapons. ----

  • 經過咗兩個月嘅冷戰,佢終於繳械投降。

    After two months of cold shoulders, he finally backs in and surrenders.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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