firm / sturdy / fold (for animals) / sacrifice / prison
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牢 character breakdown

"roof" radical (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc, referred to as 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4]
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ox / cow / bull / CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2] / newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]) / (slang) awesome
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Characters with 牢 as component

see 囒哰[lan2 lao2], confused talk
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Words with 牢

to be imprisoned
prison / dungeon
to whine / to be grouchy
lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
to do prison time (Tw)
(in ancient times) sacrificial animal (cow, sheep or pig)
see 嘴上沒毛,辦事不牢|嘴上没毛,办事不牢[zui3 shang4 mei2 mao2 , ban4 shi4 bu4 lao2]
tight-lipped

Sentences with 牢

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