羅網

See also: 罗网

Chinese

		to collect; to gather; to catch to collect; to gather; to catch; to shift; gauze	net; network
trad. (羅網)		羅	網
simp. (罗网)		罗	网
anagram		網羅／网罗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): luówǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lo⁴ mong⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lò-mióng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lô-bǎng / lô-bāng / lô-bóng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: luówǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: luówǎng
    • Wade–Giles: lo²-wang³
    • Yale: lwó-wǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luowoang
    • Palladius: лован (lovan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lo⁴ mong⁵
    • Yale: lòh móhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lo⁴ mong⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: lo⁴ mong⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔː²¹ mɔːŋ¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lò-mióng
    • Hakka Romanization System: loˇ miong`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lo² miong³
    • Sinological IPA: /lo¹¹ mi̯oŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-bǎng
    • Tâi-lô: lô-bǎng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lo²⁴⁻²² baŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-bāng
    • Tâi-lô: lô-bāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loi'bang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lo²⁴⁻²² baŋ²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɤ²³⁻³³ baŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo¹³⁻²² baŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lo²⁴⁻¹¹ baŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-bóng
    • Tâi-lô: lô-bóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loi'borng
    • IPA (Taipei): /lo²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɤ²³⁻³³ bɔŋ⁴¹/

Noun

羅網

1. net; trap; snare (for hunting)
2. (figurative) trap; snare; pitfall; scheme
3. (figurative) net of justice (which is able to capture all criminals); long arm of the law

Synonyms

• (trap):

• 圈套 (quāntào)
• 坎阱 (kǎnjǐng) (literary)
• 局子 (Beijing Mandarin)
• 漉束箍仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 牢籠／牢笼 (láolóng)
• 網羅／网罗 (wǎngluó)
• 陷坑 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 陷阱 (xiànjǐng)
• 騙局／骗局 (piànjú) (fraud, hoax or scam)

 

Derived terms

• 自投羅網／自投罗网 (zìtóuluówǎng)