粵

標biu1參caam1

simp标参
biu1 caam1biu1 sam1biāo cān

English

  1. (verb) to kidnap for ransom
  2. to kidnap; to use violence, threatening, or drugging to hold people hostage, then blackmail their family or the institutional they belong to

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用暴力、脅迫等方法劫持人質,然後向其家人或者相關機構提出金錢或政治目的等利益要求勒索

Examples

  • 佢個仔俾人標參。

    His son was kidnapped.

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

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