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Meaning of 拴

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Pinyin: shuān
English Definition: to tie up
Chinese Definition:
①用绳子系住,引申为打结:拴马。拴车。
②上闩:门未拴牢。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (hand) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
螺拴 luó shuān bolt
拴住 shuān zhù to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on
音拴 yīn shuān organ stop (button activating a row of pipes)
More: 拴* | *拴 | *拴*
Example Sentences
1
"In vain, in vain," he cried;"the proper place for you is the yard, and there you go to be tied up this instant.
2
23
A circus refugee, Jenny had often been tied up for 23 hours a day or crammed into small train cars traveling from one city to the next.
3
A black horse was waiting for him on the other side, tied to a tree, and he mounted it and rode away wherever his fancy took him, the dog always at his heels.
4
穿
As soon as it was quiet, Hansel got up, put on his little coat, unfastened the door, and slipped out.
5
And do you imagine that beautiful young lady, that healthy, hearty girl, will tie herself to a little perishing monkey like you!