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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 拘束

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
拘束 jū shù - to restrict
- to restrain
- constrained
- awkward
- ill at ease
- uncomfortable
- reticent

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 8 14,180 29,052 23,239

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
拘 jū- to capture
- to restrain
- to constrain
- to adhere rigidly to
- inflexible
束 shù- surname Shu
束 shù- to bind
- bunch
- bundle
- classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc
- to control

Other Words Containing 拘束

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
拘束 6 8 14,180 29,052 23,239