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羁押

jī yā

2-character word Traditional 羈押

What 羁押 means

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

The characters in 羁押

• 羁jībridle; halter; to restrain
• 押yāto mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody

Words containing 羁押

• 非羁押性fēi jī yā xìngnoncustodial (sentence)

Sounds the same

Read jī yā, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 积压to pile up; to accumulate without being dealt with

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