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牢头
láo​tóu

jailer

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
牢头 牢頭 láo​tóu
jailer
(archaic) a jailer; a prison guard
prison bully
an inmate who bullies or dominates fellow prisoners in a detention center or prison

Frequency

Written text
0.143 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 个 gè
  • 名 míng

Same as

  • 狱卒 yù​zú
  • 禁子 jìn​zi
  • 禁卒 jìn​zú
  • 牢头禁子 láo​tóu​jìn​zi

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)