牢
láo
HSK level: HSK 6
Meaning
(literary) pen; fold (for livestock); prison; jail; firm; secure; fast
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牢牢 láo láo firmly牢固 láo gù firm牢记 láo jì to keep in mind牢骚 láo sāo discontent亡羊补牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost发牢骚 fā láo sāo to whine大牢 dà láo prison地牢 dì láo prison盯牢 dīng láo to gaze intently at钉牢 dīng láo to clinch蹲牢 dūn láo see 蹲大牢 dūn dà láo记牢 jì láo to commit to memory坚牢 jiān láo strong监牢 jiān láo prison牢房 láo fáng jail cell牢靠 láo kào firm and solid牢笼 láo lóng cage牢实 láo shi solid牢头 láo tóu jailer牢友 láo yǒu inmate牢狱 láo yù prison牢子 láo zǐ jailer水牢 shuǐ láo prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immersed