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Jyutping laai1 jan4
Pinyin lā rén

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. when police make an arrest
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    捉賊​人​、​拘捕
    to arrest; literally: to drag a person
    • 拉人封艇
      拉人封艇
      arrest a thief and close down his base (seal his boat)
    • 警察拉人,法官放人。
      警察拉人,法官放人。
      Police arrest a thief, the Judge release him.
  2. 近義詞
    拘捕
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 抓人
  2. 逮人
  3. 拘捕人
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    拉人
    拉人
    laai1 jan4
    • to arrest someone
  2. Cantonese
    拉人封艇
    拉人封艇
    • arrest a thief and close down his base (seal his boat)
  3. Cantonese
    警察拉人,法官放人。
    警察拉人,法官放人。
    • Police arrest a thief, the Judge release him.
  4. Cantonese
    拉人封艇
    拉人封艇
    laai1 jan4 fung1 teng5
    • arrest someone and confiscate his property
  5. Cantonese
    依家咩世纪呀,仲玩文字狱?上网写句嘢唔啱听就拉人,依家返咗古代?
    依家咩世紀呀,仲玩文字獄?上網寫句嘢唔啱聽就拉人,依家返咗古代?
    • What century are we in, they think they can do literary inquisition? He was arrested just for writing a comment online, had we all gone back to ancient time ?