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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

囚禁 [qiújìn]
  1. 1. verb imprison

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

囚禁 [qiújìn]
  1. 1. imprison; put in jail; keep in captivity

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

囚禁 [qiújìn]
  1. 1. 关押使不能自由
    长期囚禁

Examples

那几位工会领袖的被囚禁,在全国范围内引起了骚动。
The imprisonment of the union leaders caused a commotion right through the country. 骚动
囚禁
囚禁
长期囚禁 囚禁
During the war, people were imprisoned and in some cases killed for their political and religious beliefs.
战争期间,出于政治或宗教信仰的原因,有些人会被囚禁,甚至会被杀害。 belief

Collocations

单独囚禁
solitary confinement
长期囚禁
to imprison someone for a long period of time
囚禁犯人
to imprision a convict
囚禁起来
to imprison

Word Decomposition


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