收监 (shōu jiān) — to imprison, to take into custody (of a criminal)

Definição

A formal/legal verb meaning to take a criminal into custody and imprison them. Usually appears in the passive 被收监 in news and court reporting.

verb
to imprisonto take into custody (of a criminal)

Exemplos

  • 收监
    Jǐng chá zhōng yú bǎ tā shōu jiān le.
    The police finally took him into custody.
  • 收监
    Zhè ge zuì fàn bèi fǎ yuàn shōu jiān wǔ nián.
    This criminal was sentenced to five years in prison by the court.
  • Tā yīn wèi tān wū bèi shōu le jiān.
    He was taken into custody for corruption.

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