Asylum

ENZH

What Does Asylum Mean?

  • 庇护
  • 避难所
  • 收容所

Asylum Pronunciation

/əˈsaɪ.ləm/

Asylum Definition

noun

Definition

Protection granted to individuals in a foreign country due to persecution in their home country.

In ZH

由于在本国遭受迫害而在外国获得的保护。

How to Use Asylum in a Sentence

  • She sought asylum after fleeing her war-torn country.
  • The government decided to grant asylum to the refugees.
  • Asylum is a fundamental right under international law.
  • Many people apply for asylum because of political oppression.
  • The process of seeking asylum can be lengthy and complicated.