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Chinese dictionary
v.impose a curfew; cordon off an area
特别戒严
extraordinary martial law
戒严地区
area under martial law
解除戒严
end a curfew
实行戒严
impose martial law
处于戒严的状态
be in state of siege
宣布戒严
proclaim martial law
在戒严的时候,警方无需指控或逮捕令就可以逮捕嫌疑人。
Under the state of siege, the police could arrest suspects without charges or warrants.
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- Separable word"戒" and "严" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
据说那一地区已经戒了严。
It's said that the area is under martial law.
是谁下令戒的严?
Who ordered martial law?
战乱期间这个城市戒过严。
The city was under martial law during the war.