"大牢" meaning in Chinese

See 大牢 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /taːi̯²² lou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 大牢
  1. (old-fashioned or humorous) jail; prison; dungeon Tags: dated, humorous
    Sense id: en-大牢-zh-noun--wapBdTp Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Prison Synonyms: 囹圄 (língyǔ) [literary], 清室 (qīngshì) [archaic], (láo), 牢房 (láofáng), 牢獄 (láoyù), 牢狱 (láoyù), 班房 (bānfáng) [colloquial], 監房 (jiānfáng), 监房 (jiānfáng), 監牢 (jiānláo), 监牢 (jiānláo), 監獄 (jiānyù), 监狱 (jiānyù), 鐵屋 (tiěwū) [figuratively, literary], 铁屋 (tiěwū) [figuratively, literary]
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          "english": "Men, take the offender to be detained in jail!",
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          "roman": "Láirén a, jiāng rénfàn yā rù dàláo!",
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          ],
          "word": "清室"
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        {
          "roman": "láo",
          "word": "牢"
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        {
          "roman": "láofáng",
          "word": "牢房"
        },
        {
          "roman": "láoyù",
          "word": "牢獄"
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          "roman": "láoyù",
          "word": "牢狱"
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          "word": "班房"
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          "roman": "jiānfáng",
          "word": "監房"
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          "roman": "jiānfáng",
          "word": "监房"
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        {
          "roman": "jiānláo",
          "word": "監牢"
        },
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          "roman": "jiānláo",
          "word": "监牢"
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        {
          "roman": "jiānyù",
          "word": "監獄"
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          "word": "监狱"
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          "roman": "tiěwū",
          "tags": [
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            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "鐵屋"
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            "literary"
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          "word": "铁屋"
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      "zh_pron": "dàláo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ"
    },
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh_pron": "daai⁶ lou⁴"
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      "zh_pron": "dàláo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ"
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      "zh_pron": "dàláo"
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ta⁴-lao²"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "dà-láu"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dahlau"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "далао"
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      "zh_pron": "daai⁶ lou⁴"
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      "zh_pron": "daaih lòuh"
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      "tags": [
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        "Guangzhou",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "dai⁶ lou⁴"
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      "zh_pron": "dajH|daH law"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "daai⁶ lou⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "dàláo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ"
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      "zh_pron": "dàláo"
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      "zh_pron": "ta⁴-lao²"
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    {
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        "Yale"
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      "zh_pron": "dà-láu"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
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      "zh_pron": "dahlau"
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      "roman": "dalao",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh_pron": "далао"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      "zh_pron": "daaih lòuh"
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      "zh_pron": "daai⁶ lou⁴"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh_pron": "dai⁶ lou⁴"
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    {
      "ipa": "/taːi̯²² lou̯²¹/",
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "dajH|daH law"
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      "roman": "língyǔ",
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      ],
      "word": "囹圄"
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    {
      "roman": "qīngshì",
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      ],
      "word": "清室"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láo",
      "word": "牢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láofáng",
      "word": "牢房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láoyù",
      "word": "牢獄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "láoyù",
      "word": "牢狱"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bānfáng",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "班房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiānfáng",
      "word": "監房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiānfáng",
      "word": "监房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiānláo",
      "word": "監牢"
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      "roman": "jiānláo",
      "word": "监牢"
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      "word": "監獄"
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      "word": "监狱"
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      "roman": "tiěwū",
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        "literary"
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      "word": "鐵屋"
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        "literary"
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      "word": "铁屋"
    }
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  "word": "大牢"
}

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