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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
jian1 jin4	gaam1, gaam3 gam1, gam3, kam1	gaam1, gaam3 gam1, gam3, kam1	to imprison / to jail / to take into custody

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
監 Learn more	jian1	gaam1, gaam3	gaam1, gaam3	hard / strong / solid / firm / to supervise / to inspect / jail / prison
禁 Learn more	jin4	gam1, gam3, kam1	gam1, gam3, kam1	to prohibit / to forbid

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He was tried in absentia and sentenced to seven years in prison.

Hester Prynne's term of confinement was now at an end.

All these prisoners - of - war have to be fenced in.

They have locked the prisoners up in their cell.

The maximum penalty for this crime is 10 years'imprisonment.

If he is caught again he will be given a custodial sentence.

Mr. Kelly was sentenced to six months in prison for contempt.

He escaped a prison sentence by reason of unsound mind at the time the crime was committed.

Foreigners found without residency cards can be fined or impri-soned.

The judge rejected pleas for leniency and sentenced him to six months in prison.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on