(qiú) — to imprison, to take into custody

囚 (qiú) is a formal/literary verb meaning 'to imprison,' almost always paired with 禁 as the set phrase 囚禁. It appears mostly in news, legal, or historical writing rather than everyday speech.

verb
to imprisonto take into custody

예문

  • Fēi fǎ qiú jìn tā rén shì fàn zuì xíng wéi.
    Illegally imprisoning others is a criminal act.
  • Dí jūn jiàng lǐng bèi qiú jìn zài zhàn fú yíng lǐ.
    The enemy general was imprisoned in a POW camp.
  • Gǔ dài dì wáng cháng bǎ fǎn duì zhě qiú jìn zài dà láo lǐ.
    Ancient emperors often imprisoned their opponents in dungeons.
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