烙印 | lào yìn | to brand (cattle etc); brand; (fig.) to leave a lasting mark; to stigmatize; mark; stamp; stigma | |
烙饼 | lào bǐng | pancake; flat bread; griddle cake | |
烙铁 | lào tie | flatiron; iron; branding iron; soldering iron | |
电烙铁 | diàn lào tie | electric iron; electric soldering iron | |
炮烙 | páo lào | the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument) |
1 | I refused, explaining that if the programme branded the child a thief, it could have devastating consequences for them. | |
2 | I discard the easy answer that the media has branded the idea on our minds. | |
3 | Do you reflect that all those words will be branded on my memory, and eating deeper eternally after you have left me? | |
4 | She was born in bondage and with a dark skin and most of her early maturity was passed in a dark and tragic time for the land of her birth. | |
5 | Burn it into your mind. |