入狱 meaning in English

rùyù

to go to jail; to be sent to prison

Traditional 入獄11 strokes

Meaning of 入狱

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

rùyù
  1. to go to jail
  2. to be sent to prison

入狱 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ是shì为wèi什shén么me入rù狱yù的de?
What were you in prison for?
我wǒ入rù狱yù不bù止zhǐ一yī次cì。
I've been in prison more than once.
他tā以yǐ偷tōu窃qiè罪zuì入rù狱yù。
He was in prison on a charge of robbery.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

入 rù · to enter · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

狱 yù · prison · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 入狱.

进入jìnrùto enter; to go into
收入shōurùto take in; income
入口rùkǒuentrance; to import
深入shēnrùto penetrate deeply; thorough
输入shūrùto import; to input
加入jiārùto become a member; to join
投入tóurùto throw into; to put into
列入lièrùto include on a list
入门rùménentrance door; to enter a door
陷入xiànrùto sink into; to get caught up in
融入róngrùto blend into; to integrate
出入chūrùto go out and come in; entrance and exit

Questions about 入狱

What does 入狱 mean?

入狱 (rùyù) means "to go to jail; to be sent to prison".

How do you write 入狱?

入狱 is made of 2 characters: 入 (2 strokes), 狱 (9 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

How is 入狱 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 入狱 is written 入獄.