keoi1 lau4拘留
Jyutpingkeoi1 lau4
Yalekēui làuh

Definition

to detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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