14 sentences

1. 我的父亲死在牢里。

   wǒ de fù​qīn sǐ zài láo lǐ.

   My father died in prison.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 我在牢里关了七年。

   wǒ zài láo lǐ guān le qī nián.

   I spent seven years in jail.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 他已经坐了十年牢。

   tā yǐ​jīng zuò le shí nián láo.

   He has been in prison for ten years.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 我们一起坐过牢。

   wǒ​men yī​qǐ zuò guo láo.

   We were in prison together.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

5. 他因为抢劫罪被判坐了五年牢。

   tā yīn​wèi qiǎng​jié​zuì bèi pàn zuò le wǔ nián láo.

   He was sentenced to five years in prison for robbery.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 我好像是22岁的时候坐过牢。

   wǒ hǎo​xiàng shì22 suì de shí​hou zuò guo láo.

   I went to jail, I think, when I was, like, 22.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

7. 我坐过牢。

   wǒ zuò guo láo.

   I've been in jail.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

8. 他因犯罪而入狱，在牢里度过了五年。

   tā yīn fàn​zuì ér rù​yù, zài láo lǐ dù​guò le wǔ nián.

   He was imprisoned for a crime and spent five years in jail.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 他因走私被判了刑，已经在牢里坐了整整三年监。

   tā yīn zǒu​sī bèi pàn le xíng, yǐ​jīng zài láo lǐ zuò le zhěng​zhěng sān nián jiān.

   He was sentenced for smuggling and has already served a full three years in prison.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

10. 这台机器安装得很牢。

    zhè tái jī​qì ān​zhuāng de hěn láo.

    This machine is installed very securely.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 你必须把虾握牢。

    nǐ bì​xū bǎ xiā wò láo.

    You must hold the shrimp firmly.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

12. 由于地基不牢，这根电线杆向右倾斜了。

    yóu​yú dì​jī bù láo, zhè gēn diàn​xiàn​gān xiàng yòu qīng​xié le.

    Due to a weak foundation, this utility pole has tilted to the right.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13. 牧民赶紧把跑散的羊群重新赶回了牢里。

    mù​mín gǎn​jǐn bǎ pǎo​sàn de yáng​qún chóng​xīn gǎn​huí le láo lǐ.

    The herdsman hurried to herd the scattered sheep back into the pen.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

14. 古代祭祀时，人们会根据仪式等级选择不同规格的牢。

    gǔ​dài jì​sì shí, rén​men huì gēn​jù yí​shì děng​jí xuǎn​zé bù​tóng guī​gé de láo.

    In ancient sacrificial rites, people would choose different grades of sacrificial livestock based on the rank of the ceremony.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary