tiě​chuāng

barred window

  • created sense approved 铁窗/鐵窗 · tiě​chuāng · barred window

    铁窗 / 鐵窗

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    barred window

    a window equipped with an iron grating or security bars, commonly found in apartments

    为了防盗,他给家里所有的窗子都装上了铁窗。

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  • created sense approved 铁窗/鐵窗 · tiě​chuāng · prison bars

    铁窗 / 鐵窗

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    prison bars

    the barred window of a prison cell, often used metonymically to refer to incarceration or prison life

    由于犯罪,他不得不在铁窗后度过余生。

    noun

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