Definition

Examples

• 他戴着沉重的镣铐。
  Tā dài zhe chénzhòng de liào kào.
  He is wearing heavy shackles.
• 这些旧习俗就像镣铐，让人不自由。
  Zhèxiē jiù xísú jiù xiàng liào kào, ràng rén bù zìyóu.
  These old customs are like shackles that keep people unfree.
• 警察打开了犯人的镣铐。
  Jǐngchá dǎkāi le fànrén de liào kào.
  The police unlocked the prisoner's shackles.