擭

huò
trap

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) wooden cage for trapping animals
  2. alternative form of 濩
  3. wooden cage for trapping animals

Wiktionary

捕捉野獸的機關木籠。

重編國語辭典

  1. 捕捉野獸的機關木頭籠子
  2. 濩的另一種寫法

維基詞典

Homographs

擭 wò

Related entries

存水彎 cúnshuǐwān
  1. trap (plumbing)
  2. U-bend
捉捕器 zhuōbǔqì trap (for animals etc)
天羅地網 tiānluódìwǎng
  1. inescapable net (idiom)
  2. trap
  3. dragnet
弇 yǎn
  1. to cover
  2. trap
牢籠 láolóng
  1. cage
  2. trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals)
  3. fig. bonds (of wrong ideas)
  4. shackles (of past misconceptions)
  5. to trap
  6. to shackle
人获得自由，究竟意味着什么？难道就是从一个牢笼里巧妙地逃出来，其实只是置身于另一个更大的牢笼。

What does obtaining freedom really mean? It may seem like cleverly escaping out of a cage, but one just ends up in another bigger cage.

Source: Tatoeba

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