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批捕

Word · Verb

to approve an arrest; to sanction detention

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to approve an arrest; to authorize detention

formal

A technical term specific to the legal and judicial process. Used when a procuratorate (检察院) or other authorized body formally approves the arrest of a suspect.

Jiǎn检
chá察
yuàn院
yǐ已
jīng经
pī批
bǔ捕
cǐ此
àn案
de的
fàn犯
zuì罪
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
 。

The procuratorate has already approved the arrest of the suspect in this case.

Zài在
huò获
dé得
zú足
gòu够
zhèng证
jù据
hòu后
 ,
jǐng警
fāng方
shēn申
qǐng请
pī批
bǔ捕
 。

After obtaining sufficient evidence, the police applied for an arrest warrant.

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Zhè这
wèi位
guān官
yuán员
yīn因
shè涉
xián嫌
shòu受
huì贿
bèi被
pī批
bǔ捕
 。

This official was arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes.