CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

拘留

jū liúHSK 7

拘留 (jū liú) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto detain

    • EX
      因为酒后驾车,他被警方依法拘留了十五天。

      He was lawfully detained by the police for fifteen days for drink-driving.

    • EX
      任何违法行为都可能受到拘留等法律处罚。

      Any illegal act may be subject to legal penalties such as detention.