jiā
suǒ

common
noun

Meaning of 枷锁

枷锁 means cangue and lock; actual historical shackles; oppression; bondage; yoke; (figurative) shackles. Pronounced jiā suǒ.

  • cangue and lock; actual historical shackles
  • oppression; bondage; yoke; (figurative) shackles

Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
 
qiú
fàn
cháng
bèi
dài
shàng
chén
zhòng
de
jiā
suǒ
 

In ancient times, prisoners were often fitted with heavy shackles.

guǎn
zhǎn
chū
le
Míng
dài
de
jiā
suǒ
 

A set of shackles from the Ming dynasty is on display in the museum.