láo

  1. láo adjective secure
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '牢' 5, p. 255; Unihan '牢')
  2. láo noun prison
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '牢'; Guoyu '牢' n 2; Kroll 2015 '牢' 3, p. 255; Unihan '牢')
  3. láo noun stable; pen
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, the idiom, 亡羊补牢 'fix the pen after the sheep have escaped' (CC-CEDICT '牢'; CCI '亡羊补牢', pp. 65-66; Guoyu '牢' n 1; Kroll 2015 '牢' 1, p. 255; Unihan '牢')
  4. láo verb to enclose; to cage
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '牢' 1a, p. 255)
  5. láo noun sacrificial animals
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '牢'; Guoyu '牢' n 3; Kroll 2015 '牢' 2, p. 255)
  6. láo noun granary
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '牢' 4, p. 255)
  7. lóu verb to knead dough
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '牢' lóu, p. 255)
  8. láo proper noun Lao
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '牢' n 4)

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  • 虎牢 (虎牢) 自虎牢以東 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 20
  • 少牢 (少牢) 殷以少牢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 15
  • 牢具 (牢具) 遣車視牢具 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記上》 Miscellaneous Records I — count: 15
  • 一牢 (一牢) 饪一牢 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 聘禮 第八 8. Rites of courtesy calls — count: 10
  • 牢礼 (牢禮) 而使鞅從其牢禮 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 9
  • 五牢 (五牢) 大夫五介五牢 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 8
  • 百牢 (百牢) 吳來徵百牢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 8
  • 虫牢 (蟲牢) 同盟于蟲牢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 7
  • 七牢 (七牢) 饋七牢焉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
  • 死牢 (死牢) 禾视死牢 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 聘禮 第八 8. Rites of courtesy calls — count: 5