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圈牢养物 — “Livestock in a pen; animals raised in a corral”

圈牢养物 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is completely controlled or exploited by others, lacking any personal freedom or autonomy; a pawn at someone's beck and call”. Literally, “Livestock in a pen; animals raised in a corral”.

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圈牢养物 Pronunciation and Pinyin

圈牢养物 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
圈
juàn11circle, enclose, or pen
牢
láo7firm, stable, prison, pen
养
yǎng9raise, support, or nurture
物
wù8thing, matter, creature, object

Example Sentence with 圈牢养物

他过去的日子就像圈牢养物,完全没有自己的选择权。
His past life was like that of livestock in a pen, completely devoid of personal choice.

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What does 圈牢养物 mean?

圈牢养物 (juàn láo yǎng wù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is completely controlled or exploited by others, lacking any personal freedom or autonomy; a pawn at someone's beck and call”.

How do you pronounce 圈牢养物?

圈牢养物 is pronounced juàn láo yǎng wù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 圈牢养物 literally mean?

Literally, 圈牢养物 means “Livestock in a pen; animals raised in a corral”. It is used to mean “a person who is completely controlled or exploited by others, lacking any personal freedom or autonomy; a pawn at someone's beck and call”.

What is the Chinese definition of 圈牢养物?

圈牢:养牛马的地方。饲养在圈中的牲畜。比喻任人驱使,毫无自由的人。

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