jì​yā

to leave as security

  • created sense approved 寄押 · jì​yā · to leave as security — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    寄押

    jì​yā

    to leave as security

    to leave something with someone as a security deposit

    寄 (literal) → 寄 · jì · to entrust 押 (literal) → 押 · yā · to mortgage

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 寄押 · jì​yā · to detain temporarily — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    寄押

    jì​yā

    to detain temporarily

    to hold a suspect or prisoner in temporary custody (e.g. pending trial or while in transit)

    寄 (literal) → 寄 · jì · to stay temporarily 押 (literal) → 押 · yā · to detain

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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