How to write 虜

虜 lǔ 1. Capture; to take prisoner; to seize enemy troops. 俘獲：～獲。俘～。（➊ Capture enemy soldiers during war; ➋ Enemy soldiers captured during war）。 2. A captive; a prisoner of war. 俘獲的人。 3. An insulting term in ancient China for northern ethnic groups. 中國古代對北方外族的貶稱。 4. To plunder; to loot. 亦指虜掠、抄掠 ([En.] rob)。 5. A slave. 奴僕 ([En.] slave)。 6. Referring to enemies or traitors. 指敵人;叛逆 ([En.] enemy; betrayer)。 7. In ancient times, a derogatory term for non-Han nationalities living in the North and West. 古時對北方外族或南方人對北方人的蔑稱 ([En.] non-Han nationalities living in the North and West in ancient times)。 引文: 1. "Capture had taken place." 《說文》：虜，獲也。 2. "In war, those captured should be managed." 《禮記·曲禮》：獻民虜者操右袂。 注:「軍所獲也。」 3. "We are now captives." 《史記·項羽本紀》：且爲所虜。 4. "The enemy general was captured." 《史記·屈原賈生列傳》：虜楚將 屈匄。 5. "The king of Zhao was captured." 《戰國策·燕策》：虜趙王。 Examples: - 虜掠 (to plunder) - 虜奪 (to capture and seize) - 虜暴 (to harm and mistreat others, akin to slavery) - 虜略 (to capture and loot). 引文: 1. "Over one hundred thousand heads and captives had been taken." 《鹽鐵論·誅秦》：乘奔逐北，斬首捕虜十餘萬。 2. "We have now become their captives!" 《史記·項羽本紀》：吾屬今爲之虜矣! 3. "To surrender and be taken captive means serving in slavery." 《漢書·李廣蘇建傳》：爲降虜手蠻夷。 4. "To flee is to become captive." 南朝樑·丘遲《與陳伯之書》：爲奔亡之虜。 5. "To beg to be taken captive." 宋·蘇軾《教戰守》：乞爲囚虜。 Examples: - 虜囚 (captive) - 虜役 (slave labor) - 虜伏 (to submit like a captive). 引文: 1. "Although as subjects, slaves do not suffer from this." 《韓非子·五蠹》：雖臣虜之勞不苦於此矣。 引文: 1. "Those who breach trust." 文天祥《指南錄後序》：則直前詬虜帥失信。 Examples: - 虜塵 (referring to invading enemies or rebels). 引文: 1. "The northern tribes were untrustworthy." 宋·文天祥《指南錄後序》：詬虜帥失信。 2. "To serve the captives of the northwest." 宋·蘇軾《教戰守》：奉西北之虜。 Examples: - 虜人 (barbarians) - 虜民 (people of the barbarian tribes) - 虜廷 (court of the barbarians) - 虜使 (envoys of the barbarian tribes). *Note: This entry has been derived from traditional dictionary explanations.