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Open the tool →陷于缧绁 (xiàn yú léi xiè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be put in chains or shackles”.
陷于缧绁 is pronounced xiàn yú léi xiè in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 陷于缧绁 means “Trapped in ropes and chains”. It is used to mean “to be put in chains or shackles”.
缧绁:捆绑犯人的绳索。指被关进监牢。