








陷身囹圄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be put into prison”. To be incarcerated or jailed. Literally, “Fall into prison; be trapped in jail”.

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Open the tool →陷身囹圄 (xiàn shēn líng yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be put into prison”.
陷身囹圄 is pronounced xiàn shēn líng yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 陷身囹圄 means “Fall into prison; be trapped in jail”. It is used to mean “to be put into prison”.
囹圄:牢狱。指被关进监牢。