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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 束手就擒
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 束手就擒 | shù shǒu - jiù qín | - lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) - fig. to surrender without a fight |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 24,523 | 42,952 | 64,487 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 束 | shù | - surname Shu |
| 束 | shù | - to bind - bunch - bundle - classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc - to control |
| 手 | shǒu | - hand - (formal) to hold - person engaged in certain types of work - person skilled in certain types of work - personal(ly) - convenient - classifier for skill - CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] |
| 就 | jiù | - (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then - (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after - (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly - only; as little as - as much as; as many as - to approach; to move towards - to undertake; to engage in - (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of - (of food) to go with - with regard to; concerning - (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... - (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... |
| 擒 | qín | - to capture |
Other Words Containing 束手就擒
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 束手就擒 | - | - | 24,523 | 42,952 | 64,487 |