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囹圄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

囹圄 Usage and Examples

prison; jail

许多学者之后身陷囹圄。

Many were jailed afterward.

现在没有人期望希拉克身陷囹圄。

Nobody now expects Mr Chirac to get anywhere near the inside of a prison cell.

The characters in 囹圄

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
囹
líng8prison
圄
yǔ10prison or captivity

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Questions about 囹圄

What does 囹圄 mean in Chinese?

囹圄 (líng yǔ) means “prison; jail”.

How do you pronounce 囹圄?

囹圄 is pronounced líng yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “prison; jail” in Chinese?

“prison; jail” is 囹圄 (líng yǔ) in Chinese.

How is 囹圄 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 囹圄, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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