拘留
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to detain (a prisoner)
- to keep sb in custody
In a sentence
2 examples这个男人被警察拘留了。
The man was held in police custody.
Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
他因涉嫌盗窃被警方拘留了三天。
He was detained by the police for three days on suspicion of theft.
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