扣押 kòuyā HSK7 detain Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 扣押 kòuyā detain verb to take a person into legal custody or hold them for questioning 警方在边境扣押了这名可疑男子。 jǐngfāng zài biānjìng kòuyā le zhè míng kěyí nánzǐ. The police detained the suspicious man at the border. seize property verb to legally take possession of goods or assets, often as a penalty or for debt 海关依法扣押了这批走私货物。 hǎiguān yīfǎ kòuyā le zhè pī zǒusī huòwù. Customs seized the smuggled goods according to the law. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.96 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 4.53 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
扣押 kòuyā detain verb to take a person into legal custody or hold them for questioning 警方在边境扣押了这名可疑男子。 jǐngfāng zài biānjìng kòuyā le zhè míng kěyí nánzǐ. The police detained the suspicious man at the border. seize property verb to legally take possession of goods or assets, often as a penalty or for debt 海关依法扣押了这批走私货物。 hǎiguān yīfǎ kòuyā le zhè pī zǒusī huòwù. Customs seized the smuggled goods according to the law. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.96 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 4.53 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)