假扣押

Chinese

		vacation; fake; false vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose	to detain; to take into custody; to withhold
simp. and trad. (假扣押)		假	扣押
Literally: “false detention”.

Etymology

Calque of Japanese 仮差押.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎ kòuyā

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄡˋ ㄧㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎ kòuyā
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄡˋ ㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎ kòuya
    • Wade–Giles: chia³ kʻou⁴-ya¹
    • Yale: jyǎ kòu-yā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jea kowia
    • Palladius: цзя коуя (czja kouja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰoʊ̯⁵¹ jä⁵⁵/

Verb

假扣押

1. (chiefly Taiwan, Macau) to sequester (to temporarily remove property from possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims)