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刑拘

Word · Verb

criminally detain; criminal detention

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to criminally detain; abbreviation of 刑事拘留

technical

Used in legal and police contexts as a shorthand for 刑事拘留 (criminal detention), referring to the temporary deprivation of liberty of a suspect during investigation.

Tā他
yīn因
shè涉
xián嫌
dào盗
qiè窃
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
xíng刑
jū拘
 。

He was criminally detained by police on suspicion of theft.

Jiǎn检
chá察
yuàn院
yǐ已
jīng经
pī批
zhǔn准
le了
duì对
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
de的
xíng刑
jū拘
 。

The procuratorate has already approved the criminal detention of the suspect.

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Xíng刑
jū拘
de的
qī期
xiàn限
yī一
bān般
shì是
shí十
sì四
tiān天
 。

The period for criminal detention is generally fourteen days.