粵

軟jyun5禁gam3

simp软禁
jyun5 gam3ruǎn jìn

English

  1. to place under house arrest
  2. to house arrest; to confine to one's quarters, rather than prison, by judicial order

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 限制某個人喺特定範圍入面，並且監察佢嘅行動

Examples

  • 作為皇帝竟然畀人軟禁。

    As the emperor of the country, he was detained to his quarters.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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