锒铛 (鋃鐺)
láng dāng
Pinyin

Definition

锒铛 (鋃鐺)
 - 
láng dāng
  1. iron chains
  2. shackles
  3. (onom.) clank

Character Decomposition

Related Words (7)

líng dang
  1. 1 little bell
  2. 2 classifier: 只 zhī
chēng
  1. 1 frying pan
  2. 2 griddle
dāng dāng
  1. 1 (onom.) clang
  2. 2 clank of metal
  3. 3 sound of striking a gong
bǐng chēng
  1. 1 baking pan
láng dāng
  1. 1 iron chains
  2. 2 shackles
  3. 3 (onom.) clank

Idioms (2)

锒铛入狱
láng dāng rù yù
  1. 1 lit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be put behind bars
  3. 3 to get jailed
鼎铛玉石
dǐng chēng yù shí
  1. 1 lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material
  2. 2 casting pearls before swine