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手铐

Word · NounTraditional手銬

handcuffs; manacles

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

handcuffs; manacles

A restraining device used by law enforcement to secure a prisoner's wrists. Typically used in pairs (measure word: 副).

Jǐng警
chá察
gěi给
tā他
dài戴
shàng上
le了
shǒu手
kào铐
 。

The police officer put handcuffs on him.

Zhè这
fù副
shǒu手
kào铐
shì是
yóu由
bù不
xiù锈
gāng钢
zhì制
chéng成
de的
 。

This pair of handcuffs is made of stainless steel.

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Xián嫌
yí疑
fàn犯
bèi被
dài带
zǒu走
shí时
shuāng双
shǒu手
dài戴
zhe着
shǒu手
kào铐
 。

The suspect was taken away with handcuffs on both wrists.