jī​yā

detain; detention

  • created sense approved 羁押/羈押 · jī​yā · detain; detention — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    羁押 / 羈押

    jī​yā

    detain; detention

    to take into custody; to hold someone in legal confinement (e.g., while awaiting trial)

    羁 (literal) → 羁/羈 · jī · to restrain 押 (literal) → 押 · yā · to detain

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    created sense