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披枷戴锁 — “To be shackled and cangued”

披枷戴锁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be shackled and cangued”. To be subjected to instruments of restraint for criminals. Literally, “wearing a cangue and chains”.

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披枷戴锁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

披枷戴锁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
披
pī8drape over shoulders
枷
jiā9neck yoke torture device
戴
dài17wear on head or body
锁
suǒ12lock or fasten with a lock

Example Sentence with 披枷戴锁

那个被判刑的罪犯,在押解途中一直披枷戴锁,神情沮丧。
The convicted criminal, during the escort, was constantly shackled and cangued, looking dejected.

Idioms Related to 披枷戴锁

Synonyms of 披枷戴锁

  • pī披jiā枷dài带suǒ锁wearing shackles and chains

More idioms starting with 披

  • pī披yún云jiàn见rì日find clarity after overcoming difficulties
  • pī披yún云wù雾dǔ睹qīng青tiān天break through darkness to see light
  • pī披fà发rù入shān山retreat from society to live in seclusion
  • pī披fà发zuǒ左rèn衽cultural disruption or foreign ways
  • pī披fà发wén文shēn身unbound hair and tattooed body
  • pī披fā发yīng缨guàn冠rush to aid without proper dress
  • pī披gǔ古tōng通jīn今profoundly knowledgeable about history
  • pī披jiān坚zhí执ruì锐clad in armor and armed for battle
  • pī披tóu头sàn散fà发with dishevelled hair
  • pī披tóu头gài盖nǎo脑fiercely overwhelming blows or criticism
  • pī披tóu头xiǎn跣zú足disheveled hair and bare feet
  • pī披xīn心lì沥xuè血exert utmost sincerity and dedication

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What does 披枷戴锁 mean?

披枷戴锁 (pī jiā dài suǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be shackled and cangued”.

How do you pronounce 披枷戴锁?

披枷戴锁 is pronounced pī jiā dài suǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 披枷戴锁 literally mean?

Literally, 披枷戴锁 means “wearing a cangue and chains”. It is used to mean “to be shackled and cangued”.

What is the Chinese definition of 披枷戴锁?

指罪犯套上枷锁等刑具。同“披枷带锁”。

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