Read Edit View history 牢笼 láolóng cage Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 牢笼 (牢籠) láolóng cage noun a physical cage or trap for animals, such as a basket, pit, or snare 这只受伤的苍鹰被关在牢笼里。 zhè zhī shòushāng de cāngyīng bèi guān zài láolóng lǐ. This injured goshawk was kept in a cage. shackles noun figurative bonds or restraints, such as outdated ideas or societal misconceptions 那个年轻人渴望摆脱家庭的牢笼。 nà gè niánqīngrén kěwàng bǎituō jiātíng de láolóng. That young man longs to break free from the cage of his family. to entrap verb to trap, shackle, or bring someone under one's control 那家公司试图用高薪牢笼核心技术人员。 nà jiā gōngsī shìtú yòng gāoxīn láolóng héxīn jìshù rényuán. That company tried to secure key technical personnel with high salaries. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.25 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 0.740 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
牢笼 (牢籠) láolóng cage noun a physical cage or trap for animals, such as a basket, pit, or snare 这只受伤的苍鹰被关在牢笼里。 zhè zhī shòushāng de cāngyīng bèi guān zài láolóng lǐ. This injured goshawk was kept in a cage. shackles noun figurative bonds or restraints, such as outdated ideas or societal misconceptions 那个年轻人渴望摆脱家庭的牢笼。 nà gè niánqīngrén kěwàng bǎituō jiātíng de láolóng. That young man longs to break free from the cage of his family. to entrap verb to trap, shackle, or bring someone under one's control 那家公司试图用高薪牢笼核心技术人员。 nà jiā gōngsī shìtú yòng gāoxīn láolóng héxīn jìshù rényuán. That company tried to secure key technical personnel with high salaries. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.25 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 0.740 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)