guān

common
verb

Meaning of 关押

关押 means to imprison; to detain; to lock up. Pronounced guān yā.

  • to imprison; to detain; to lock up

Definitions & Examples

ge
zuì
fàn
bèi
guān
zài
jiān
 

That criminal is imprisoned in the jail.

Jǐng
chá
guān
le
fàn
zuì
xián
rén
 

The police detained the suspect according to the law.

Zhè
àn
jiàn
de
guān
jiàn
zhèng
rén
zàn
shí
bèi
guān
le
 

A key witness in this case was also temporarily detained.

Wèi
jīng
shěn
pàn
 
cháng
shí
jiān
guān
rèn
rén
 

No one should be detained for a long time without a trial.

yīn
shè
xián
zhà
piàn
ér
bèi
guān
hòu
shěn
 

He was detained awaiting trial on suspicion of fraud.