inspect and confiscate; seize after investigation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to inspect and confiscate; to seize after investigation
formalTypically used in official, legal, or law enforcement contexts regarding illegal or prohibited items.
Hǎi海
guān关
chá查
jiǎo缴
le了
yī一
pī批
zǒu走
sī私
xiāng香
yān烟
。
Customs officials inspected and confiscated a batch of smuggled cigarettes.
Jǐng警
fāng方
chá查
jiǎo缴
le了
dà大
liàng量
fēi非
fǎ法
chū出
bǎn版
wù物
。
The police seized a large quantity of illegal publications.
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Shì市
chǎng场
jiān监
dū督
bù部
mén门
chá查
jiǎo缴
le了
jiǎ假
mào冒
wěi伪
liè劣
shāng商
pǐn品
。
Market supervision authorities inspected and confiscated counterfeit and substandard goods.