狱中

獄中

yùzhōng

noun #13,619

Meanings

1 in prison
2 while imprisoned

Characters

in; within; middle

Examples

HSK 1

他在狱中写了一本书。

Tā zài yùzhōng xiě le yī běn shū.

He wrote a book while in prison.

Tips

grammar

狱中 follows the pattern [place]中 meaning 'in/within [place]'. Similar: 军中 (in the army), 院中 (in the courtyard), 心中 (in one's heart).

Stroke Order

狱 yù

中 zhōng