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Meaning of 紧箍咒

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jǐn zhòu (Trad.: 緊箍咒)
the Band-tightening Spell (in 西游记 ); a spell or incantation for controlling sb
Example Sentences
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Ann: Yes, the Nobel Peace Prize is an inhibiting magic phrase.
2
I am thankful to have broken a spell.
3
It had a set of mental shackles to deceive, threaten and intimidate people.
4
This was surely a magic formula for Old Fan as his head ached each time he heard it.
5
The curse is the product of a culture that remains confused about gender equality.