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- to detain as criminal
- criminal detention
- abbr. for 刑事拘留[xing2 shi4 ju1 liu2]
- to arrest without trial or charge (i.e. administrative detention) (abbr. for 行政拘留[xing2 zheng4 ju1 liu2])
- (old) to arrest
- to restrict
- to restrain
- constrained
- awkward
- ill at ease
- uncomfortable
- reticent
- to be a stickler for formalities
- to rigidly adhere to
- to cling to
- constrained
- ill at ease
Trad. 放誕不拘
- wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
- to incarcerate sb for a violation of administrative law, typically for 10 days or less; administrative detention
Trad. 無拘無束
- free and unconstrained (idiom); unfettered
- unbuttoned
- without care or worries
Trad. 不拘小節
- to not bother about trifles (idiom)