戒嚴 [－严]

Jyutping gaai3 jim4
Pinyin jiè yán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to impose martial law
  2. to impose emergency measures
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    政府​喺​社​會​處​於​緊​急​狀​態​期​間​實​施​嘅​措施​，​期間​司法​及​行政​權會​部分​或​全部​由軍警​力量​接管
    to enforce martial law
    • 政府下令晚上十點後戒嚴。
      政府下令晚上十点后戒严。
      zing3 fu2 haa6 ling6 maan5 soeng6 sap6 dim2 zung1 gaai3 jim4.
      The government has declared martial law after ten at night.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to impose martial law
  2. verb
    to rope off an area
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    政府下令晚上十点后戒严。
    政府下令晚上十點後戒嚴。
    zing3 fu2 haa6 ling6 maan5 soeng6 sap6 dim2 zung1 gaai3 jim4.
    • The government has declared martial law after ten at night.
  2. Cantonese
    台湾政府曾经喺戒严期间实行宵禁，限制人民喺夜晚出入。
    台灣政府曾經喺戒嚴期間實行宵禁，限制人民喺夜晚出入。
    toi4 waan1 zing3 fu2 cang4 ging1 hai2 gaai3 jim4 kei4 gaan1 sat6 hang4 siu1 gam3, haan6 zai3 jan4 man4 hai2 je6 maan5 ceot1 jap6.
    • The Taiwanese government had issued a curfew during the martial law period, constraining the nighttime movement of citizens.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    台湾戒严时期，鲁迅的书是禁书
    台灣戒嚴時期，魯迅的書是禁書
    tái wān jiè yán shí qī ， lǔ xùn de shū shì jìn shū
    • X
  2. Mandarin
    但是,蒋家政权则是以戒严令和万年国会永久把持政权。
    但是,蔣家政權則是以戒嚴令和萬年國會永久把持政權。
    dàn shì ， jiǎng jiā zhèng quán zé shì yǐ jiè yán lìng hé wàn nián guó huì yǒng jiǔ bǎ chí zhèng quán ．
    • But, the Chiang family's regime consolidated everlasting power simply through the use of martial law and the "forever Assembly".