Definition
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监狱
jiān yù
监狱是关押犯人的地方,通常由政府管理。
A prison is a place where criminals are detained, usually managed by the government.
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他因为盗窃被送进了监狱。
tā yīn wèi dào qiè bèi sòng jìn le jiān yù.
He was sent to prison for theft.
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监狱的环境非常严酷。
jiān yù de huán jìng fēi cháng yán kù.
The environment in prison is very harsh.
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她的父亲在监狱里服刑十年。
tā de fù qīn zài jiān yù lǐ fú xíng shí nián.
Her father is serving a ten-year sentence in prison.