狱 Traditional 獄 yù 🔊 prison 9 strokes + Review this word Meanings yù 獄 prison Words with 狱 监狱 jiān yù prison HSK 7–9 地狱 dì yù hell; underworld; (Buddhism) Naraka HSK 7–9 入狱 rù yù to go to jail 出狱 chū yù to be released from prison 下狱 xià yù to imprison 狱卒 yù zú jailer (old) 牢狱 láo yù prison 狱吏 yù lì prison guard 越狱 yuè yù to break out of prison 文字狱 wén zì yù literary inquisition 冤狱 yuān yù unjust charge or verdict 炼狱 liàn yù purgatory