What is the translation of "坐牢吗？" in English?

The phrase "坐牢吗？" translates colloquially to: "You're gonna get locked up?"

What does the word "坐" mean in this context?

In this phrase, "坐" (pronounced zuò) means: to sit; to be placed in a position (figuratively, like being sentenced)

In this phrase, "牢" (pronounced láo) means: prison; a place of confinement

In this phrase, "吗" (pronounced ma) means: question particle — used at the end of a sentence to make it a question

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