槛花笼鹤 / 檻花籠鶴

jiàn​huā​lóng​hè

prisoner

(idiom) a flower in a cage and a crane in a basket; a person who has lost their freedom

槛 (literal) → 槛/檻 · jiàn · cage 花 (literal) → 花 · huā · flower 笼 (literal) → 笼/籠 · lóng · cage 鹤 (literal) → 鹤/鶴 · hè · crane

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM