牢 Chinesisches Wörterbuch

No.	Wort	Radikal	Schlaganfälle	Aussprache	Bedeutung
1	牢		7	láo	牢〈名〉 (象形指事。据甲骨文,里面是个牛”字,外面象养牛的圈。泛指一般养性畜的栏圈。本义关养牛马等牲畜的圈) 同本义牢,闲养牛马圈也。--《说文》。按,牛羊豕之闲曰牢。执豕于牢。--《诗·大雅·公刘》亡羊而补牢,未为迟也。--《战国策·楚策》祀五帝则系于牢。--《周礼·充人》长幼群聚,而为牢藉。--《列子·仲尼》元端以临牢筴。--《庄子·达生》又如牢栈(圈养牲畜的栅栏);牢筴(猪圈);牢藉(猪圈) 古代祭祀或宴享时用的牲畜。牛羊豕各一曰太牢,羊豕各一曰少牢天子社稷皆太牢,诸牢láo ⒈饲养牲畜的栏圈亡羊补～（〈喻〉事后及时补救）。 ⒉〈古〉作祭品用的牛羊猪太～（牛羊猪齐全）。少～（只有羊猪）。 ⒊监禁犯人的地方监～。坐过～。 ⒋坚固，永久～固。～记。～靠。～不可破。 ⒌ ⒍ 牢lóu 1.削减。牢lào 1.搜刮，索取。

Chinese dictionary is a reference book that contains an alphabetical list of words in Chinese language with their meanings in English. It can be used to learn new words, improve vocabulary, and understand the meaning of words in Chinese language. This is an online Chinese dictionaries can be used for free.

To use the Chinese dictionary, please follow these steps:

Look up the word you want to know in the dictionary.
If you don’t know how to write the word in Chinese characters, you can use the pinyin (the romanization of Chinese) to find it.
If you don’t know the pinyin either, you can use the radical index (a list of all the radicals used in Chinese characters) to find it.
Once you find the word, look at its definition and example sentences to understand its meaning and usage.

You can also use paper dictionaries which are organized by radicals, number of strokes, and lastly by alphabetic order.