láo

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Final(T3):áoVideo guide
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  • 1

    n.prison; gaol; jail

    • tā bèi dǎ rù dà láo

      打入

      He was sent to prison.

    • tā céng jīng zuò le wǔ nián láo

      曾经

      He was once in prison for five years.

    • tā yīn tōu qiè zuò le liǎng nián láo

      偷窃

      She did two years for theft.

    • jiān láo

      prison

  • 2

    adj.firm; fast; durable

    • shéng zi méi jì láo a

      绳子

      The rope hasn't been tied fast.

    • zhè chuáng bù láo ne

      The bed is rickety.

    • nà zhǒng bù hěn láo

      This cloth is very strong.

    • zhè qiáo zào de hěn láo

      This bridge is made very robustly.

  • 3

    n.enclosure for animals

    • shǐ láo

      pigpen

    • wáng yáng bǔ láo

      mend the fold after the sheep is lost

  • 4

    n.archsacrificial animal

    • tài láo

      sacrificial ox

    • shào láo

      sacrificial sheep and pig

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Chinese Characters with pinyin láo

  • hard-working; make somebody toil
  • be garrulous
  • consumptive disease
  • name of a mountain in Shandong Province
  • wine with dregs; mellow wine