jī yā

Traditional: 羈押

羁押 (jī yā) is a Chinese word meaning “to detain; to take into custody; detention”.

Meanings

  1. 1to detain
  2. 2to take into custody
  3. 3detention
  4. 4imprisonment

Characters in 羁押

羁jī · bridle押yā · to mortgage

Related words

押to mortgage抵押to provide (an asset) as security for a loan关押to imprison扣押to detain押韵to rhyme收押in custody押送to convey (a prisoner or valuable items etc) under escort押金deposit羁绊trammels羁bridle羁variant of 羈|羁[ji1]押运to escort (goods or funds)

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