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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to detain and question
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
扣留可疑物件或人物,進行調查。
to detain for investigation
警察懷疑部私家車藏有毒品,所以扣留咗部車
警察怀疑部私家车藏有毒品,所以扣留咗部车
The policeman suspected the sedan of carrying dangerous drugs, so he detained it.