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CHINESE CHARACTER

suǒ

鎖

鎖

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lock; chain

Numbered pinyin
suo3
English meanings
lock; to lock; chain; to lock up

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    請bǎ把mén門suǒ鎖hǎo好。

    Please lock the door properly.

  2. 02

    tā她dài戴zhù著yī一tiáo條jīn金suǒ鎖liàn鏈。

    She is wearing a gold chain.

  3. 03

    jǐng警fāng方fēng封suǒ鎖le了現chǎng場。

    The police sealed off the scene.

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