狱

prison, jail; case; lawsuit; prison

Strokes
9
Pinyin
yù

Parts

Words with 狱

  1. 下狱xià yù · xiayuto imprison
  2. 入狱rù yù · ruyuto go to jail; to be sent to prison
  3. 冤狱yuān yù · yuanyuunjust charge or verdict; miscarriage of justice; frame-up
  4. 出狱chū yù · chuyuto be released from prison
  5. 劫狱jié yù · jieyuto break into jail; to forcibly release prisoners
  6. 地狱dì yù · diyuhell; underworld; (Buddhism) Naraka; (coll.) (of humor, jokes, content etc) extremely dark or morally transgressive
  7. 大狱dà yù · dayujail; prison
  8. 断狱duàn yù · duanyuto pass judgment on a legal case
  9. 炼狱liàn yù · lianyupurgatory
  10. 牢狱láo yù · laoyuprison
  11. 狱卒yù zú · yuzujailer (old)
  12. 狱吏yù lì · yuliprison guard; jailer (old)
  13. 狱警yù jǐng · yujingprison officer
  14. 疑狱yí yù · yiyua hard legal case to judge
  15. 监狱jiān yù · jianyuprison
  16. 诏狱zhào yù · zhaoyuimperial prison (for prisoners detained by order of the emperor)
  17. 越狱yuè yù · yueyuto break out of prison; to jailbreak (an iOS device etc)
  18. 逃狱táo yù · taoyuto escape (from prison); to jump bail
  19. 典狱长diǎn yù zhǎng · dianyuzhangwarden
  20. 文字狱wén zì yù · wenziyuliterary inquisition; official persecution of intellectuals for their writing
  21. 越狱犯yuè yù fàn · yueyufanescaped prisoner
  22. 人间地狱rén jiān dì yù · renjiandiyuhell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive; fig. having an uncomfortable time
  23. 地狱笑话dì yù xiào huà · diyuxiaohua(coll.) transgressive humor that treats tragedy, suffering, or other morally sensitive topics as jokes (implying that laughing would send one to hell)
  24. 浮动地狱fú dòng dì yù · fudongdiyufloating hell; slave ships
  25. 牢狱之灾láo yù zhī zāi · laoyuzhizaiimprisonment
  26. 秦城监狱qín chéng jiān yù · qinchengjianyuQincheng Prison, maximum-security prison located about 30 km north of central Beijing, whose inmates include former high-level officials convicted of corruption
  27. 身陷牢狱shēn xiàn láo yù · shenxianlaoyuto go to prison; to be imprisoned
  28. 释放出狱shì fàng chū yù · shifangchuyuto release from jail
  29. 锒铛入狱láng dāng rù yù · langdangruyulit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom); fig. to be put behind bars; to get jailed
  30. 阿鼻地狱ā bí dì yù · abidiyu(Buddhism) the Avici Hell, the last and most painful of the eight hot hells

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