人贓俱獲

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(of a thief, smuggler etc) to be caught with stolen or illegal goods · to be caught red-handed

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (of a thief, smuggler etc) to be caught with stolen or illegal goods
  2. to be caught red-handed

Written Forms

人贓俱獲Traditional · Main Form
人赃俱获Alternate Form

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