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囚禁

囚禁

Chinese

		prisoner	to prohibit; to forbid; endure
simp. and trad. (囚禁)		囚	禁

Verb

囚禁

to imprison

Synonyms

關押／关押 (guānyā)
監禁／监禁 (jiānjìn)
下獄／下狱 (xiàyù)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qiújìn

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cau⁴ gam³
Min Nan (POJ): siû-kìm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: qiújìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyoujinn
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cau⁴ gam³
  - Yale: chàuh gam
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsau⁴ gam³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ kɐm³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siû-kìm
  - Tâi-lô: siû-kìm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siu'kixm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiu²⁴⁻²² kim²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu²⁴⁻²² kim⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiu¹³⁻²² kim²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu²⁴⁻¹¹ kim¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu²³⁻³³ kim²¹/