Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

old variant of 鎖|锁[suo3]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

suǒ

Bopomofo

ㄙㄨㄛˇ

Jyutping

so2

Example sentences

這家連鎖店在世界各地都有分店。
这家连锁店在世界各地都有分店。

This chain store has branches all over the world.

出門前請記得鎖門。
出门前请记得锁门。

Please remember to lock the door before going out.

我忘記鎖門了。
我忘记锁门了。

I forgot to lock the door.

警方已經鎖定了犯罪嫌疑人的位置。
警方已经锁定了犯罪嫌疑人的位置。

The police have already locked onto the location of the suspect.

警方封鎖了犯罪現場。
警方封锁了犯罪现场。

The police sealed off the crime scene.

現場 / 现场 xiànchǎng
警察正在封鎖火災現場。
警察正在封锁火灾现场。

The police are currently sealing off the fire scene.

這家連鎖店在全國各地都有分店。
这家连锁店在全国各地都有分店。

This chain store has branches all over the country.

連鎖店遍佈全國。
连锁店遍布全国。

Chain stores are found all over the country.

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