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HSK 7-9 · HSK VOCABULARY

扣押

kòuyā

to detain
Character structure
HSK
7-9
Related HSK words
7803
HSK vocabulary
01 · MEANING

扣押

扣押 (kòuyā) is an HSK 7-9 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to detain; depending on context, it can also mean to hold in custody or to distrain. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01to detain
02to hold in custody
03to distrain
04to seize property
03 · PRACTISE WRITING

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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