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撕票 (si1 piu3) — to kill a hostage; of kidnappers to kill the victim they're holding for ransom (lit., "tear the ticket") in Cantonese

siˉ¹撕piu˗₃票
Mandarin Pinyin: si1 piao4

Meaning of 撕票

nounto kill a hostage; of kidnappers to kill the victim they're holding for ransom (lit., "tear the ticket")

Characters in 撕票

撕si1
rip; tear; pull apart
票piu3
amateur theatrical performance

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