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to bind up

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shu4fu2 • shùfú

Meaning


Primary

to bind up

Alternatives

bind up, binds up, binding up, bound up, to bind, bind, to fetter, fetter

Mnemonic


束缚 To bind up is 缚 to bind something into a 束 bundle.

Usage


我们 不 应该 被 恐惧 束缚。

We shouldn't be bound up by fear.

自由 是 没有 束缚 的 状态。

Freedom is a state of not being bound up.

过多 的 规定 会 束缚 人 的 思想。

Too many rules can bind up a person's thinking.