勒赎

勒贖
lèshú
  1. (of a kidnapper) to demand ransom from the family of the kidnapping victim
  2. to demand ransom from the family of the kidnapping victim

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 勒 lè
  1. (literary) bridle; halter; headstall
  2. to rein in
  3. to compel; to force
  4. (literary) to carve; to engrave
  5. (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc)
  6. (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯 lèkèsī)
=1 勒 lēi
  1. to strap tightly
  2. to bind
2 赎 shú
  1. to redeem
  2. to ransom

Containing this entry

掳人勒赎 lǔrénlèshú to kidnap for ransom