扣押 kòuyā HSK7 detain Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 3 kòuyā 3 detain 2seize property 1 3 sentences 劫匪扣押了数名人质。 jiéfěi kòuyā le shù míng rénzhì. The robbers held several hostages. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary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. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary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. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary