押运

押運

yāyùn

verb #23,779

Meanings

1 to escort (goods or funds)
2 to convey under guard
3 to transport under armed escort

Characters

to escort / to detain / to mortgage

to transport / to carry

Examples

银行雇人押运大批现金。

Yínháng gù rén yāyùn dàpī xiànjīn.

The bank hired people to escort large quantities of cash.

警察押运犯人前往监狱。

Jǐngchá yāyùn fànrén qiánwǎng jiānyù.

Police escorted the prisoner to the jail.

Tips

usage

押运 implies both physical escorting and legal responsibility for the goods or persons being transported. 押运员 is a security escort or armored vehicle guard.

Stroke Order

押 yā

运 yùn