牢

pen, prison, stable; fast, firm, secure; (literary) pen; fold (for livestock); prison; jail; firm; secure; fast

Strokes
7
Pinyin
láo

Parts

Words with 牢

  1. 嘴牢zuǐ láo · zuilaotight-lipped
  2. 地牢dì láo · dilaoprison; dungeon
  3. 坐牢zuò láo · zuolaoto be imprisoned
  4. 坚牢jiān láo · jianlaostrong; firm
  5. 大牢dà láo · dalaoprison
  6. 太牢tài láo · tailao(in ancient times) sacrificial animal (cow, sheep or pig)
  7. 套牢tào láo · taolaoto immobilize with a lasso; to be trapped in the stock market
  8. 水牢shuǐ láo · shuilaoprison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immersed
  9. 牢友láo yǒu · laoyouinmate; cellmate
  10. 牢固láo gù · laogufirm; secure
  11. 牢子láo zǐ · laozijailer (old)
  12. 牢实láo shi · laoshisolid; strong; firm
  13. 牢房láo fáng · laofangjail cell; prison cell
  14. 牢牢láo láo · laolaofirmly; safely
  15. 牢狱láo yù · laoyuprison
  16. 牢笼láo lóng · laolongcage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals); fig. bonds (of wrong ideas)
  17. 牢记láo jì · laojito keep in mind; to remember
  18. 牢靠láo kào · laokaofirm and solid; robust; reliable
  19. 牢头láo tóu · laotoujailer (old)
  20. 牢骚láo sāo · laosaodiscontent; complaint; to complain
  21. 监牢jiān láo · jianlaoprison; jail
  22. 盯牢dīng láo · dinglaoto gaze intently at; to scrutinize
  23. 筑牢zhù láo · zhulaoto fortify; to strengthen; to firmly establish (safeguards, foundations or other abstract things)
  24. 记牢jì láo · jilaoto commit to memory
  25. 钉牢dīng láo · dinglaoto clinch (a nail); to nail down
  26. 吃牢饭chī láo fàn · chilaofan(coll.) to serve time in prison; (Tw) (sarcastic) to live off the prison system (getting free meals)
  27. 发牢骚fā láo sāo · falaosaoto whine; to be grouchy
  28. 蹲大牢dūn dà láo · dundalaoto be behind bars
  29. 亡羊补牢wáng yáng bǔ láo · wangyangbulaolit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom); fig. to act belatedly; better late than never
  30. 满腹牢骚mǎn fù láo sāo · manfulaosaolit. belly full of complaints (idiom); discontent; always moaning and complaining

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