blood money

noun
🔊/ˈblʌd mʌni/
🔊/ˈblʌd mʌni/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. money paid to a person who is hired to murder somebody(付给受雇杀人者的)血腥钱
  2. money paid to the family of a murdered person(付给被杀害者家属的)赎罪金