宵禁
xiāo​jìn

curfew

  • created sense approved 宵禁 · xiāo​jìn · curfew — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宵禁

    xiāo​jìn

    curfew

    A regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night

    宵 (literal) → 宵 · xiāo · night 禁 (literal) → 禁 · jìn · restriction

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  • created sense approved 宵禁 · xiāo​jìn · to impose a curfew — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宵禁

    xiāo​jìn

    to impose a curfew

    (Of a government or military authority) to issue a ban on people being outside or traveling at night

    宵 (literal) → 宵 · xiāo · night 禁 (literal) → 禁 · jìn · to prohibit

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