cage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals); fig. bonds (of wrong ideas); shackles (of past misconceptions); to trap; to shackle
trad. 牢籠
Also written 牢籠【láo lóng】
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灯笼dēng lóng
lantern
笼lóng
enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket
笼lǒng
to envelop; to cover; (used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box; Taiwan pr. [long2]
鸟笼niǎo lóng
birdcage
出笼chū lóng
(of food) to be taken out of the steamer; (fig.) (often used with 紛紛|纷纷[fen1 fen1]) (of products, information etc) to appear; to emerge; to come out; (fig.) to dump; to inundate the market
囚笼qiú lóng
cage used to hold or transport prisoners
回笼huí lóng
to steam again; to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer; to withdraw currency from circulation
地笼dì lóng
cage-like fish trap
樊笼fán lóng
bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement
气笼qì lóng
air pipe; bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary
渔笼yú lóng
fishing pot (trap)
烘笼hōng lóng
bamboo drying frame
猪笼zhū lóng
cylindrical bamboo or wire frame used to constrain a pig during transport
纱笼shā lóng
(loanword) sarong
罐笼guàn lóng
(mining) mine cage
蒸笼zhēng lóng
steamer basket (e.g. for dim sum)
八角笼bā jiǎo lóng
MMA octagon (octagonal cage used for mixed martial arts bouts)
浸猪笼jìn zhū lóng
to drown sb in a wicker basket, a form of 沉潭[chen2 tan2]
蝈蝈笼guō guō lóng
cage for singing cicada
法拉第笼Fǎ lā dì lóng
(physics) Faraday cage
身陷牢笼shēn xiàn láo lóng
fallen into a trap
陷入牢笼xiàn rù láo lóng
to fall into a trap; ensnared