jiā枷
枷
common
noun
technical
Meaning of 枷
枷 means wooden cangue (ancient neck restraint). Pronounced jiā.
- wooden cangue (ancient neck restraint)
Character Info
Radical木
Strokes10
Components
木
夾
Stroke Order
枷
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
fàn犯
rén人
cháng常
cháng常
dài戴
zhe着
jiā枷
shì示
zhòng众
。
Ancient prisoners often wore cangues as public punishment.
Xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
cháng常
miáo描
xiě写
fàn犯
rén人
pī披
jiā枷
dài带
suǒ锁
de的
cǎn惨
zhuàng状
。
Novels often depict the tragic sight of prisoners wearing cangues and shackles.
Míng明
dài代
de的
jiā枷
xíng刑
yǒu有
qīng轻
zhòng重
bù不
tóng同
de的
guī规
gé格
。
There were different sizes of cangue punishments in the Ming Dynasty.
Tā他
zài在
gǔ古
zhuàng装
jù剧
lǐ里
bàn扮
yǎn演
le了
dài戴
jiā枷
de的
qiú囚
fàn犯
。
He played a prisoner wearing a cangue in a historical drama.
Pī披
jiā枷
dài带
suǒ锁
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
xíng刑
fá罚
fāng方
shì式
zhī之
yī一
。
Wearing a cangue and shackles was one of the common penal methods in ancient times.