紧箍咒 jǐn gū zhòu

a spell or incantation for controlling sb

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 41388th word

Definitions

  1. 1. a spell or incantation for controlling sb
  2. 2. the Band-tightening Spell (in 西xī yóu jì)

Characters

Character Meaning
tight; urgent; tense
hoop; to bind with hoops
curse; incantation; magic spell