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監禁
  gaam1 gam3   jyutping
  jian1 jin4   pinyin
to imprison | []: , 關押

verb

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 3,450,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
監禁 / 监禁

This word has been viewed 1608 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 5th Sep 2005 00:20 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 gaam1 gaam3  -  supervise; compel; prison
 gam3 kam1 gam1  -  prohibit; imprison; restrain; endure

1 compounds containing this word:

終身監禁 - life imprisonment; life sentence
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