枷
Character
jiā
Charactercangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China)
Meaning
jiā
jia1- cangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China) CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 9 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 枷
Draw “枷” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
人是生而自由的,但却无往不在枷锁之中。
rén shì shēng ér zì yóu de dàn què wú wǎng bú zài jiā suǒ zhī zhōng
Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains.
Tatoeba · sentence #464883 by fucongcong; translation #412871 by Scott · CC BY 2.0 FR