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羁押
jī​yā

detain; detention

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
羁押 羈押 jī​yā
detain; detention verb
to take into custody; to hold someone in legal confinement (e.g., while awaiting trial)

他依然被羁押。

tā yī​rán bèi jī​yā.

He remains in detention.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.97 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.25 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)