- draw a circle on the ground as a prison for sb.; draw a circle on the ground for sb. as a house of detention [as a prison]; restrict sb.'s activities to a designed area or sphere
- 划: delimit; differentiate
- 地: the earth
- 为: support; stand for
- 画地为牢: draw a circle on the ground to serve as a prison -- restrict sb.'s activities to a designated area or sphere; draw a circle on the ground as a house of detention [as a prison] for sb
- 规划地图: pla ingmap; planning map
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