缚 Stroke Order

缚 (縛) Pronunciation: fù Part of Speech: Verb 1. Bind: 绑～ (bind). 手无～鸡之力 (has no strength to bind a chicken). 解～ (unbind). 2. Restrain: 束～ (restrain). 作茧自～ (to entrap oneself). 缚 (縛) Pronunciation: fù Part of Speech: Noun 1. String; rope: 绳索 ([En.] string; rope). 2. Measure word: Used for things that are bundled together. 缚 (縛) Pronunciation: fù Part of Speech: Verb 1. Bind: Same as the original meaning. - Example from "Shuowen Jiezi": 缚，束也 ([En.] to tie, to bind). - Example from "Zuo Zhuan, Year of Duke Wen, 2": 战之明日，晋襄公缚秦囚 ([En.] The day after the battle, the Duke of Jin tied up the prisoners from Qin). - Example from Qing Dynasty author Fang Bao: 主缚者亦然，不如所欲，缚时即先折筋骨 ([En.] Those who bind, do not get what they wish; binding first breaks the bones). - Examples: 缚人 (bind a person); 缚绑 (to bind); 缚住 (to tie up); 缚虎 (to bind a tiger, a metaphor for conquering the extremely difficult); 缚送 (to tie and escort); 缚扎 (to bind). 2. Restrain; limit: - Example: 缚束 (to wrap and bind); 缚裤 (to tighten the pants cuffs for riding, generally refers to military attire). 缚 (縛) Pronunciation: fù Part of Speech: Noun 1. String; rope: 绳索 ([En.] string; rope). - Example from Tang Dynasty author Liu Zongyuan: 夜半，童自转，以缚即炉火烧绝之 ([En.] At midnight, the boy turned to bind, ensuring that the fire in the stove was extinguished). - Example: 释缚 (to release from binding, to untie). 2. Measure word: Used for things that are bundled together. - Example: 一缚书 (a bundle of books).