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监禁
監禁
jiānjìn
1. to imprison
2. to jail
3. to take into custody

Character Breakdown

监
jiān
to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
HSK 6 10 丶
禁
jìn
to restrict, to prohibit, to forbid; to endure
HSK 4 13 丶

Compound Words (1)

终身监禁
zhōngshēnjiānjìn
life sentence

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