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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1监狱 監獄 jiān jian1 yu4prison
2地狱 地獄 di4 yu4hell; infernal; underworld
3牢狱 牢獄 láo lao2 yu4prison
4诏狱 詔獄 zhào zhao4 yu4imperial prison
5逃狱 逃獄 táo tao2 yu4to escape (from prison); to jump bail
6释放出狱 釋放出獄 shì fàng chū shi4 fang4 chu1 yu4to release from jail
7身陷牢狱 身陷牢獄 shēn xiàn láo shen1 xian4 lao2 yu4to go to prison; to be imprisoned
8入狱 入獄 ru4 yu4to go to jail; to be sent to prison
9人间地狱 人間地獄 rén jiān ren2 jian1 di4 yu4hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive; fig. having an uncomfortable time
10秦城监狱 秦城監獄 qín chéng jiān Qin2 cheng2 Jian1 yu4Qincheng Prison, maximum-security prison located about 30 km north of central Beijing, whose inmates include former high-level officials convicted of corruption
11片言折狱 片言折獄 piàn yán zhé pian4 yan2 zhe2 yu4A single word uttered by a wise man can decide a legal case. (idiom)
12罗织成狱 羅織成獄 luó zhī chéng luo2 zhi1 cheng2 yu4to convict sb. on trumped-up charges (idiom)
13炼狱 煉獄 liàn lian4 yu4purgatory
14老吏断狱 老吏斷獄 lǎo duàn lao3 li4 duan4 yu4to decide a legal case promptly and correctly (idiom)
15牢狱之灾 牢獄之災 láo zhī zāilao2 yu4 zhi1 zai1imprisonment
16阿鼻地狱 阿鼻地獄 ā A1 bi2 di4 yu4Ceaseless pain (Sanskrit: Avici), one of the Buddhist hells; fig. hell; hell on earth
17锒铛入狱 鋃鐺入獄 láng dāng lang2 dang1 ru4 yu4lit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom); fig. to be put behind bars; to get jailed
18劫狱 劫獄 jié jie2 yu4to break into jail; to forcibly release prisoners
19画地为狱 畫地為獄 huà wéi hua4 di4 wei2 yu4see 画地为牢
20浮动地狱 浮動地獄 dòng fu2 dong4 di4 yu4floating hell; slave ships
21断狱 斷獄 duàn duan4 yu4to pass judgment on a legal case
22典狱长 典獄長 diǎn zhǎngdian3 yu4 zhang3warden
23地狱变相 地獄變相 de biàn xiàngde5 yu4 bian4 xiang4Hell transformation
24大狱 大獄 da4 yu4jail; prison
25打入牢狱 打入牢獄 láo da3 ru4 lao2 yu4to throw sb. into prison (idiom)