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扣押

kòu yāㄎㄡˋ ㄧㄚ

Traditional: 扣押

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

扣押 (kòu yā) means to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property.

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property

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Stroke order

6 strokes

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 labe

8 strokes

to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign