prisoner; to confine
Animated Stroke Order 囚
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HSK Vocabulary: 囚
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 囚 is used in context
1
tā他
bèi被
qiú囚
jìn禁
zài在
hēi黑
àn暗
de的
dì地
láo牢
lǐ里
。
He was imprisoned in a dark dungeon.
2
lǎo老
hǔ虎
bèi被
guān关
zài在
qiú囚
lóng笼
lǐ里
zhǎn展
shì示
。
The tiger is displayed in a prison cage.
3
zhè这
míng名
qiú囚
fàn犯
zhèng正
zài在
jiān监
yù狱
fú服
xíng刑
。
This prisoner is serving time in prison.
4
tā他
shì是
qiú囚
fàn犯
。
He is a prisoner.
5
jiān监
yù狱
lǐ里
guān关
zhe着
hěn很
duō多
qiú囚
fàn犯
。
There are many prisoners in the prison.
6
zhè这
xiē些
qiú囚
fàn犯
zhèng正
zài在
jiē接
shòu受
gǎi改
zào造
jiào教
yù育
。
These prisoners are undergoing rehabilitation education.
Information
Traditional囚
Radical囗
Strokes5
StructureFully Enclosed
Frequency#2113
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄡˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+56DA
CangjieWO
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Cultural note
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