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Trad. 插鎖
- bolt-action lock (sliding bolt mechanism, surface or mortise-mounted)
Trad. 暗鎖
- built-in lock; concealed lock (flush with the surface, with only the keyhole visible) (contrasted with 明鎖|明锁[ming2 suo3] "exposed lock")
Trad. 明鎖
- exposed lock; external lock (e.g. padlock or surface-mounted latch) (contrasted with 暗鎖|暗锁[an4 suo3] "built-in lock")
Trad. 鎖國
- to close a country; to exclude foreign contact
- closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc)
Trad. 鎖定
- 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
Trad. 連鎖反應
- (physics) chain reaction
- (idiom) chain reaction; series of events each caused by the previous one
Trad. 名韁利鎖
- (idiom) the shackles of fame and fortune
Trad. 閉關鎖國
- to close the passes and seal off the country
- to close a country to exclude foreign contact
Trad. 核連鎖反應
- nuclear chain reaction
Trad. 一把鑰匙開一把鎖
- One key opens one lock.
- There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)