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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

归案 [guī'àn]
  1. 1. bring to justice
    缉拿归案
    arrest and bring to justice

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

归案 [guī'àn]
  1. 1. 把隐藏或潜逃的犯罪嫌疑人逮捕、押解或引渡到有关的司法机关,以便审讯结案
    凶手已缉拿归案

Examples

缉拿归案
arrest and bring to justice 归案
已将叛乱分子一一缉拿归案
All the rebels have been brought to justice. 缉拿
严令缉拿归案
give strict orders to bring the criminal to justice 严令
捉拿归案
arrest and bring a criminal to justice 捉拿
犯罪分子最终被捉拿归案了, 可谓“天网恢恢、疏而不漏”呀。
The criminal was finally caught. As the saying goes, justice has long arms. 天网恢恢
犯罪分子就是跑到天涯海角, 我们也要把他捉拿归案
No matter how far the criminal goes, we'll catch him. 天涯海角
根据报纸上的消息, 凶嫌已经被抓捕归案了。
According to the news in the paper, the criminal suspect has been arrested. 凶嫌
经过三天拉网式搜捕, 疑凶终于被抓捕归案
After a search lasting three days, the suspect was finally arrested. 疑凶
逃犯终将会被逮捕归案
The escaped criminal would finally be caught by the police. 终将
杀人犯逍遥法外10年,现在终于被抓获归案
The murderer evaded capture for ten years; now finally he's been caught and brought to justice. 逍遥法外

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