樊籠
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fánlóng
- Wade–Giles: fan2-lung2
- Yale: fán-lúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farnlong
- Palladius: фаньлун (fanʹlun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän³⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan4 lung4
- Yale: fàahn lùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan4 lung4
- Guangdong Romanization: fan4 lung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn²¹ lʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
樊籠
- (literary) cage for keeping birds and beasts
- (literary, figuratively) circumstances that hinder freedom
- (literary, historical) wooden prisoner's cage used in imperial China
Synonyms
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