léi​xiè

prisoner's bonds

  • created sense approved 缧绁/縲紲 · léi​xiè · prisoner's bonds — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    léi​xiè

    prisoner's bonds

    (literary) ropes used to bind a prisoner; the state of being bound as a prisoner

    缧 (literal) → 缧/縲 · léi · thick rope 绁 (literal) → 绁/紲 · xiè · to tie up

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  • created sense approved 缧绁/縲紲 · léi​xiè · prison — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    léi​xiè

    prison

    (literary) used to refer to a jail or prison

    缧 (literal) → 缧/縲 · léi · thick rope 绁 (literal) → 绁/紲 · xiè · to tie up

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

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