custody in Chinese
custody in Chinese is 監護, 取保候审 — custody means the legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
custody in Chinese
監護
Pronounced: jiān hù
The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
取保候审
Pronounced: qǔ bǎo hòu shěn
The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
What does "custody" mean?
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noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
"The mother gained custody of the children."
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noun The state of being held by police, usually before a trial.
"The suspect was taken into custody after the raid."
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custody in a sentence
- The mother gained custody of the children.
- The parents share custody of their two children.
- The suspect was taken into custody after the raid.
- He was mistreated while in police custody.
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What is "custody" in Chinese?
"custody" in Chinese is 監護, 取保候审. custody means: The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
How do you pronounce 監護?
"custody" in Chinese is 監護, pronounced "jiān hù".
How do you use "custody" in a sentence?
Example: "The parents share custody of their two children." In Chinese, "custody" is 監護, 取保候审.
Are there other ways to say "custody" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "custody": 監護, 取保候审.
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