Definition
v.
to take into custodyto detainto accept (an item) as a pledgeto pawn
Examples
- 收押，。Jǐngfāng jiāng tā shōu yā, děngdài shěnpàn.The police took him into custody, awaiting trial.
- 收押。Tā yīn dàoqiè zuì bèi shōu yā le.He was detained for theft.
- 收押。Diǎndàng háng shōu yā le tā de shǒubiǎo.The pawnshop accepted his watch as a pledge.
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