ruǎn
jìn

common

Meaning of 软禁

软禁 means to place under house arrest; to detain without imprisonment. Pronounced ruǎn jìn.

  • to place under house arrest; to detain without imprisonment

Definitions & Examples

bèi
ruǎn
jìn
zài
jiā
 
néng
wài
chū
 

He was placed under house arrest at home and could not go out.

Zhèng
duì
fǎn
duì
pài
lǐng
dǎo
rén
shí
shī
le
ruǎn
jìn
 

The government implemented house arrest on opposition leaders.

Zài
ruǎn
jìn
jiān
 
réng
rán
yuè
shū
xiě
zuò
 

During the period of house arrest, he could still read books and write.