quân khảo

Quân khảo đang tra khảo một tù nhân trong phòng giam.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Interrogation soldiers / Examination soldiers: The term "quân khảo" historically refers to soldiers or military personnel whose specific duty was to conduct interrogations or investigations, often involving questioning or extracting information.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Quân khảo được lệnh thẩm vấn tù binh. (The interrogation soldiers were ordered to question the prisoners.)
  • Vai trò của quân khảo trong triều đình phong kiến rất quan trọng. (The role of examination soldiers in the feudal court was very important.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily historical and literary. It is not commonly used in modern everyday language but may appear in historical texts, novels, or discussions about feudal military and judicial systems.

Variants and Related Words

• Tra khảo (v): to interrogate, to question, often under pressure.

  • Họ bị tra khảo để khai ra thông tin. (They were interrogated to divulge information.)

• Thẩm vấn (v): to interrogate, to question (a more general, modern term).

  • Cảnh sát đang thẩm vấn nghi phạm. (The police are interrogating the suspect.)

Synonyms

• Interrogators: people who question others formally.
• Examiners: officials who question or test.

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