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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.hand over in; (of an obligation or under compulsion) pay
请缴电费。
Please pay an electricity bill.
申请考试者需向主考单位缴考试费。
Candidates have to pay the fees for the test.
该公司由于资金紧张，无力缴其税。
The company found itself strapped for cash to pay taxes.
- 2
v.capture (arms); compelled to hand over (often weapons)
他缴了敌人的武器。
He confiscated the enemy's weapons.
这支军队缴了敌人的枪。
This army took over the enemy's guns.
他们缴了许多枪和炮。
They captured many guns and cannons.
Words and phrases with 缴
Word usage
- Note"缴" is different from "交" in terms of "delivery" and "payment": "交" can be used widely, and "缴" is used when paying or fulfilling obligations or being forced to surrender.