粵

釋sik1囚cau4

simp释囚
sik1 cau4shì qiú

English

  1. ex-convicts;ex-prisoner; discharged prisoners; released prisoners
  2. discharged prisoner

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 服刑完畢、被釋放嘅囚犯(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 呢幾名釋囚因為喺獄中行為良好而提早獲釋。

    The discharged prisoners are discharged a bit earlier because they have behaved themselves in the jail.

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

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