监押

監押
jiānyā
  1. a jail
  2. to imprison

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) official in charge of escort duties
  2. official in charge of escort duties
  3. to escort a prisoner
  4. to imprison; to confine; to take into custody

Wiktionary

  1. 监督押送。
  2. 负责监督押送的官吏。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 监 jiān
  1. to supervise
  2. to inspect
  3. jail
  4. prison
2 押 yā
  1. to mortgage
  2. to pawn
  3. to detain in custody
  4. to escort and protect
  5. (literary) to sign

Related entries

下狱 xiàyù to imprison
囚禁 qiújìn
  1. to imprison
  2. captivity
他被囚禁了。

He was held in captivity.

Source: Tatoeba

拘囚 jūqiú
  1. to imprison
  2. prisoner
收监 shōujiān
  1. to imprison
  2. to take into custody
监禁 jiānjìn
  1. to imprison
  2. to jail
  3. to take into custody
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