終身監禁
See also: 终身监禁
Chinese
all one's life; one's lifetime | to imprison; to confine; to take into custody to imprison; to confine; to take into custody; imprisonment; confinement; custody | ||
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trad. (終身監禁) | 終身 | 監禁 | |
simp. (终身监禁) | 终身 | 监禁 |
Pronunciation
Noun
終身監禁
- (chiefly Hong Kong, law) life sentence; life imprisonment
- Section 2, Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212)
- 任何人被裁定犯謀殺罪,即須被終身監禁。但如法庭覺得被裁定犯謀殺罪的人在犯罪時不足18歲,則法庭對該人應判處終身監禁抑或較短刑期的監禁,具有酌情決定權。 [MSC, trad.]
- Rènhé rén bèi cáidìng fàn móushā zuì, jí xū bèi zhōngshēnjiānjìn. Dàn rú fǎtíng juéde bèi cáidìng fàn móushā zuì de rén zài fànzuì shí bùzú 18 suì, zé fǎtíng duì gāi rén yìng pànchù zhōngshēnjiānjìn yì huò jiào duǎn xíngqī de jiānjìn, jùyǒu zhuóqíng juédìng quán. [Pinyin]
- Any person who is convicted of murder shall be imprisoned for life. However, if it appears to the court that a person convicted of murder was under 18 years of age at the time of the offence, the court has a discretion as to whether the person should be sentenced to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a shorter term.
任何人被裁定犯谋杀罪,即须被终身监禁。但如法庭觉得被裁定犯谋杀罪的人在犯罪时不足18岁,则法庭对该人应判处终身监禁抑或较短刑期的监禁,具有酌情决定权。 [MSC, simp.]
- (Can we date this quote?) “(Please provide the song title)”, a parody song based on the melody of Oh My Darling, Clementine:
- 聖誕老人 終身監禁 騎住鹿仔去殺人 [Cantonese, trad.]
- sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4 zung1 san1 gaam1 gam3 ke4 zyu6 luk6-2 zai2 heoi3 saat3 jan4 [Jyutping]
- Santa Claus is subject to life sentence. He rides reindeers to commit murder.
圣诞老人 终身监禁 骑住鹿仔去杀人 [Cantonese, simp.]
- Section 2, Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212)
Synonyms
- 無期徒刑/无期徒刑 (wúqī túxíng)