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  so2   jyutping
  suo3   pinyin
[1] [n] lock; padlock [2] fetters; shackles; chains [3] [v] lock [4] [v] confine [5] [v] lockstitch

Stroke count: 18
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)
鎖 / 锁
This character was last edited on 23rd Sep 2008

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detail  so2 si4   = key
detail 窿  so2 si4 lung1   = keyhole
detail  fung1 so2  feng1 suo3 = blockade
detail  so2 zyu6   = latching
detail  zi6 so2   = letter lock
detail  so2 lin4*2   = ball and chain
detail  so2 liu4   = chain and shackles
detail  so2 tau4   = a lock
detail  so2 si4 kau3   = key-ring
detail  hoi1 waai6 baa2 so2   = to damage a lock because of unlocking it improperly
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Showing 1 example containing 鎖
detail 反而𣲷 edit
The newly changed door lock is unexpectedly not as smooth as the old one.

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