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絷 (zhí)
1. To tie up, to bind.
- 拴,捆:~维 (1. Originally meant tying up a guest's horse to keep the guest; later refers to attracting and retaining talent; 2. To bind.)
2. Horse reins.
3. To detain, to imprison.
- 拘捕,拘禁:~拘.
絷 (zhí)
Verb
- 【Original meaning】: To tie up a horse's foot.
- 【Character formation】: Pictophonetic, composed of 糸 (mì) and the phonetic element.
1. Same as the original meaning (En: tie up with rope or chain).
- 引用:
1. 《诗·小雅·白驹》: 絷之维之. (Another interpretation: To bind/entrap.)
2. 韦应物《洛都游寓》: 轩冕诚可慕,所忧在絷维.
- 例如: 絷韁 (to tie up reins); 絷维 (metaphor for retaining talent).
2. To detain; to restrain (En: fetter a prisoner; take into custody; restrain).
- 引用:
1. 《左传·成公九年》: 南冠而絷者谁也?
- 例如: 絷拘 (to bind and detain); 絷囚 (prisoner); 絷缚 (to bind; to capture).
絷 (zhí)
Noun
1. A rope that ties up a horse's foot (En: reins).
- 引用:
1. 《诗·周颂·有客》: 言授之絷,以絷其马.
2. 《左传·成公二年》: 执絷马前.
- 例如: 絷维 (the rope used for tying up a horse. It extends the meaning to binding.).