fixed-term imprisonment
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
fixed-term imprisonment; a prison sentence of specified duration
formalLegal term referring to a custodial sentence where the convict's freedom is deprived for a legally defined period, typically ranging from six months to fifteen years (or up to twenty-five years for combined offenses under specific legal provisions).
Tā他
bèi被
pàn判
chǔ处
yǒu有
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
wǔ五
nián年
。
He was sentenced to five years of fixed-term imprisonment.
Gēn根
jù据
xíng刑
fǎ法
guī规
dìng定
，
yǒu有
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
de的
qī期
xiàn限
wéi为
liù六
gè个
yuè月
yǐ以
shàng上
shí十
wǔ五
nián年
yǐ以
xià下
。
According to the criminal law, fixed-term imprisonment shall range from six months to fifteen years.
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Fǎ法
yuàn院
jiāng将
tā他
de的
wú无
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
gǎi改
pàn判
wéi为
yǒu有
qī期
tú徒
xíng刑
shí十
wǔ五
nián年
。
The court commuted his life imprisonment to fifteen years of fixed-term imprisonment.