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xiềng

Pronunciation Northern /siə̤ŋ˨˩/ Central /siəŋ˧˧/ Southern /siəŋ˨˩/
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chains or fetters
Noun
chains or fetters
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Meaning
2 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
chains or fetters Core ActionsTheme

A series of interconnected metal rings used for binding or confining a person or an object.

vi Con vật bị giữ chặt bằng một sợi xiềng sắt.

en The animal was held tight by a set of iron chains.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
to enchain

To bind or restrict someone's movement using chains or similar metal restraints.

vi Họ đã xiềng đôi chân của tù nhân lại.

en They enchained the prisoner's legs.

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