04024 Chinese character of 鐐 and pronounce liu4

The Chinese character【鐐】is a word that describes tools or actions, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Locks or shackles.

Here’s the way to say this Chinese character aloud.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【鐐】:liáo

Cantonese Jyutping of 【鐐】:liu4

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【鐐】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【鐐】, for example:Describe a tool or action , It means mainly locks or shackles. .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【鐐】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【鐐銬、鐐鏈】(Mandarin Pinyin:liào kào 、liào liàn/ Cantonese Jyutping:liu4 kaau3 、liu4 lin2)

The total stroke number of this character is 20 ,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


警察用鐐銬拘捕嫌疑人。

The police arrested the suspect in handcuffs.


Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.