"Lock" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 关 |  guān | mountain pass / to close / to shut / to turn off / to confine / to lock (sb) up / to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern / to involve |   |
| 锁定 | suǒ dìng | to lock (a door) / to close with a latch / to lock into place / a lock / a latch / to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten) / to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection) / to focus attention on / to target | |
| 锁上 | suǒ shàng | to lock / to lock up | |
| 闭锁 | bì suǒ | to lock | |
| 水闸 | shuǐ zhá | sluice / water gate / waterlocks / floodgate / lock / dam | |
| 闸 | zhá | gear / brake / sluice / lock (on waterway) / electric switch or circuit breaker | |
| 绺 | liǔ | skein / tuft / lock | |
| 撞锁 | zhuàng suǒ | lock | |
| 锁掉 | suǒ diào | lock up / lock out / to lock | |
| 关紧 | guān jǐn | to close firmly / to fasten securely / to make fast / to lock | |
| 上门 | shàng mén | to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family | |
| 封锁 | fēng suǒ | to blockade / to seal off / to lock down | |
| 关门 | guān mén | to close a door / to lock a door / (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) | |
| 门锁 | mén suǒ | door lock | |
| 关押 | guān yā | to imprison / to lock up (in jail) | |
| 亡羊补牢 | wáng yáng bǔ láo | lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted | |
| 锁门 | suǒ mén | to lock the door | |
| 船闸 | chuán zhá | a canal lock | |
| 密码锁 | mì mǎ suǒ | combination lock | |
| 锁钥 | suǒ yuè | key and lock / (fig.) strategic place | |
| 磁力锁 | cí lì suǒ | magnetic lock | |
| 暗锁 | àn suǒ | built-in lock | |
| 圈 | juān | to confine / to lock up / to pen in | |
| 簧 | huáng | metallic reed / spring of lock | |
| 拒之门外 | jù zhī mén wài | to lock one's door and refuse to see sb | |
| 闭门觅句 | bì mén mì jù | lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom) / fig. the serious hard work of writing | |
| 弹簧锁 | tán huáng suǒ | spring lock | |
| 大写锁定 | dà xiě suǒ dìng | caps lock | |
| 空气缓冲间 | kōng qì huǎn chōng jiān | air lock | |
| 鑐 | xū | bolt of a Chinese lock | |
| 一把钥匙开一把锁 | yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ | One key opens one lock. / There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom) | |
| 一见高低 | yī jiàn gāo dī | lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom) / fig. to cross swords with / to lock horns | |
| 插锁 | chā suǒ | mortise lock | |
| 转字锁 | zhuàn zì suǒ | combination lock | |
| 锁闩 | suǒ shuān | latch / bolt (to lock a door or window) | |
| 镣锁 | liào suǒ | fetter lock (to restrain horse) / handcuff lock | |
| 撬锁 | qiào suǒ | to pick a lock / to force a lock | |
| 撞针保险 | firing pin lock / firing pin block | | |
| 弹匣卡榫 | magazine catch / magazine latch / magazine lock / magazine release / magazine locking device | | |
| 弹子锁 | dàn zi suǒ | pin tumbler lock / spring lock | |
| 顶牛儿 | dǐng niú r | to push with the forehead / to lock horns / to be at loggerheads | |
| 一股脑 | yī gǔ nǎo | all of it / lock, stock and barrel | |
| 锁区 | suǒ qū | region lock (gaming etc) | |
| 封城 | fēng chéng | to lock down a city | |
| 封控 | fēng kòng | to lock down | |
| 锁屏 | suǒ píng | lock screen | |
