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拘
keoi1
Mandarin: ju1
Definitions
  1. 1 to capture
  2. 2 to restrain
  3. 3 to constrain
  4. 4 to adhere rigidly to
  5. 5 inflexible
  6. 6 to seize
  7. 7 to detain
  8. 8 to arrest
  9. 9 to take into custody
  10. 10 restricted
  11. 11 to hesitate
  12. 12 subject to restraint
  13. 13 inflexible
  14. 14 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 拘
不拘一格
bat1 keoi1 jat1 gaak3
not stick to one pattern
拘留院
keoi1 lau4 jyun6*2
detention center
拘拿
keoi1 naa4
to capture and arrest
拘捕
keoi1 bou6
arrest
拘留所
keoi1 lau4 so2
detention centre; "lockup"
拘執
keoi1 zap1
stubborn, rigid, inflexible
拘束
keoi1 cuk1
to restrain, restrict; constrained, awkward, ill at ease | [粵]: also 拘執
不拘
bat1 keoi1
not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever | [粵]: 唔拘
被拘留
bei6 keoi1 lau4
to be in custody; to be detained; be kept incommunicado
拘禁
keoi1 gam3
constraint, restrain
唔使拘
m4 sai2 keoi1
make yourself at home
咪拘
mai5 keoi1
don't hold yourself; or also an expression of rejection, don't think or don't da
拘留
keoi1 lau4
detain; keep in custody; detention
無拘束
mou4 keoi1 cuk1
unconstrained; unrestrained; unfettered
拘謹
keoi1 gan2
overcautious; reserved; conservative; unadventurous
唔拘
m4 keoi1
to be okay with something; "… sounds ok"; "… is not a bad idea"; no objectio
拘禮
keoi1 lai5
to be punctilious; to stand on ceremony
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