to tie

HSK 6 #2577

DEFINITIONS

  • to tie
  • to bind
  • to tie
  • Taiwan pr. [fu2]

STROKES

WORDS

shù fù to bind; to restrict; to tie; to commit; fetters
作茧自 zuò jiǎn zì fù to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard
吊坠 diào zhuì fù strappado bondage
吐丝自 tǔ sī zì fù to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist with his own petard
手无鸡之力 shǒu wú fù jī zhī lì lit. lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (idiom); fig. weak; unaccustomed to physical work
kǔn fù bondage
zōng fù palm fiber; rope of palm fiber; coir (coconut fiber)
bǎng fù to tie up; to bind; to tether; bondage (BDSM)
手脚 zì fù shǒu jiǎo to bind oneself hand and foot
tǎn fù to surrender after baring oneself to the waist and tying one's hands behind
造茧自 zào jiǎn zì fù to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist with his own petard
鸡之力 fù jī zhī lì the strength of a bound chicken; metaphorically used to describe a state of extreme weakness or powerlessness
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