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Chinese character

牢

láo

pen, prison, stable

7 strokesRadical 牛No. 1523

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • pen, prison, stable
  • fast, firm, secure
  • (literary) pen; fold (for livestock)
  • prison; jail
  • firm; secure; fast

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A stable 宀 where cattle are kept 牛

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牢

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