Lingaku- gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- gherao
This term refers to a form of protest where individuals encircle or hold captive a figure of authority, such as an employer, often to demand rights or negotiate conditions.
The workers decided to gherao the employer to demand better working conditions.
xué sheng学生men们jǔ xíng举行jí huì集会，xié chí挟持xiào zhǎng校长yǐ以biǎo dá表达duì对xué fèi学费shàng zhǎng上涨de的bù mǎn不满。
The students held a rally and gheraoed the principal to express their dissatisfaction with the tuition increase.
Generated collocations (experimental)
xié chí gù zhǔ挟持雇主to kidnap an employerxié chí挟持rén zhì人质to take hostagesxié chí挟持shì jiàn事件kidnapping incidentxié chí挟持tán pàn谈判hostage negotiationxié chí挟持fàn zuì犯罪kidnapping crimexié chí挟持xíng dòng行动kidnapping operationxié chí挟持wǔ qì武器armed hostage-takingxié chí挟持wēi jī危机hostage crisisxié chí挟持yāo qiú要求demands of the kidnappersxié chí挟持shì fàng释放release of the hostagesxié chí挟持kàng yì抗议protest through kidnapping