扣押 Chinese English dictionary 扣押 translate 扣押 pinyin

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扣押

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
扣押 kòuyā	扣押 \| 扣押* \| *扣押	to detain / to hold in custody / to distrain / to seize property	HSK 7-9

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
扣	扣 \| 扣* \| *扣	6画手扌 + 3	kòu	knock, strike, rap, tap; button	kau3	5600.0 QR


押	押 \| 押* \| *押	8画手扌 + 5	yā, xiá	mortgage, pledge; deposit; to pawn; to arrest, detain, guard	aat3	5605.0 QWL

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
扣押 kòuyā	扣押 \| 扣押* \| *扣押	to detain / to hold in custody / to distrain / to seize property


扣 kòu	扣 \| 扣* \| *扣	to fasten / to button / button / buckle / knot / to arrest / to confiscate / to deduct (money) / discount / to knock / to smash, spike or dunk (a ball) / to cover (with a bowl etc) / (fig.) to tag a label on sb / (Tw) (loanword) code


扣 kòu	扣 \| 扣* \| *扣	button


押　yā	押 \| 押* \| *押	to mortgage / to pawn / to detain in custody / to escort and protect / (literary) to sign

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