"kidnapper" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 绑架者
• 绑匪

Definition

绑架者是指非法带走他人的人，通常使用暴力，并经常索要赎金才能放人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于新闻、影视、犯罪报道中。与'绑匪'同义，常与'赎金'、'受害者'、'人质'一起出现。不用于监护权等法律纠纷场景，只指犯罪行为。

Examples

The kidnapper took the child from the playground.

**绑架者**把孩子从操场带走了。

Police arrested the kidnapper last night.

警方昨晚逮捕了**绑匪**。

The kidnapper demanded a large ransom.

**绑架者**索要了巨额赎金。

No one saw the kidnapper leave the building.

没有人看到**绑架者**离开大楼。

The story about the famous kidnapper was on TV last week.

关于那个著名**绑架者**的故事上周上了电视。

Nobody guessed who the kidnapper really was until the end.

直到最后，没人猜到**绑匪**的真实身份。