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Usage of the character 束

shù
[束]
  • to bind
  • bunch
  • bundle
  • classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc
  • to control
Shù
[束]
  • surname Shu
shùfù
束腹
[束腹]
  • corset
  • girdle
huāshù
花束
[花束]
  • bouquet
zhuāngshù
装束
[裝束]
  • attire
  • clothing
shùzhuāng
束装
[束裝]
  • to bundle up (one's possessions for a journey)
guāngshù
光束
[光束]
  • light beam
bōshù
波束
[波束]
  • beam
sànshù
散束
[散束]
  • scattering of bundle (of electrons in vacuum tube)
  • debunching
duōshù
多束
[多束]
  • multibeam (e.g. laser)
jiāoshù
胶束
[膠束]
  • micelle (chemistry)
shùxiá
束狭
[束狹]
  • narrow (of waterway)
  • a bottleneck
shùxiū
束脩
[束脩]
  • (literary) salary of a private tutor
yuēshù
约束
[約束]
  • to restrict
  • to limit to
  • to constrain
  • restriction
  • constraint
shùfù
束缚
[束縛]
  • to bind; to tie up; to fetter; to shackle
jíshù
集束
[集束]
  • to cluster
shùshǒu
束手
[束手]
  • to have one's hands tied
  • helpless
  • unable to do anything about it
jūshù
拘束
[拘束]
  • to restrict
  • to restrain
  • constrained
  • awkward
  • ill at ease
  • uncomfortable
  • reticent
shùxiū
束修
[束修]
  • variant of 束脩 (shùxiū)
jiǎnshù
检束
[檢束]
  • to regulate
  • to check and restrict
guǎnshù
管束
[管束]
  • to exercise control over
  • restriction; control
jiéshù
结束
[結束]
  • termination
  • to finish
  • to end
  • to conclude
  • to close
shùfà
束发
[束髮]
  • to tie up one's hair
  • (literary) (of a boy) to be in one's adolescence (in ancient China, boys tied up their hair)
shùjǐn
束紧
[束緊]
  • gird
  • tighten
shùyāo
束腰
[束腰]
  • girdle
shùyī
束衣
[束衣]
  • corset (clothing)
shōushù
收束
[收束]
  • to constrict
  • to draw tight
  • to gather (one's thoughts)
  • to bring to a close
  • to pack (for a journey)
shùshēn
束身
[束身]
  • to bind oneself
  • submission
wèijiéshù
未结束
[未結束]
  • unfinished
  • unresolved
shòuyuēshù
受约束
[受約束]
  • restricted
  • constrained
yuēshùlì
约束力
[約束力]
  • (of a contract) binding (law)
diànzǐshù
电子束
[電子束]
  • beam of electrons
wéiguǎnshù
维管束
[維管束]
  • vascular bundle (botany)
jiéshùyǔ
结束语
[結束語]
  • concluding remarks
lìzǐshù
粒子束
[粒子束]
  • beam of elementary particles
shùxiàndài
束线带
[束線帶]
  • cable tie
jūshùyī
拘束衣
[拘束衣]
  • straightjacket
shùshǒudàibì
束手待毙
[束手待斃]
  • to wait helplessly for death (idiom)
  • to resign oneself to extinction
jíshùzhàdàn
集束炸弹
[集束炸彈]
  • cluster bomb
bùjiājūshù
不加拘束
[不加拘束]
  • unrestricted
yuēshùtiáojiàn
约束条件
[約束條件]
  • restrictive condition
  • constraint
wújūwúshù
无拘无束
[無拘無束]
  • free and unconstrained (idiom); unfettered
  • unbuttoned
  • without care or worries
xíngjiāngjiéshù
行将结束
[行將結束]
  • approaching the end
  • about to conclude
shùshǒudàisǐ
束手待死
[束手待死]
  • hands tied and expecting the worst
ànbīngshùjiǎ
案兵束甲
[案兵束甲]
  • to rest weapons and loosen armor (idiom); to relax from fighting
shùshǒujiùbì
束手就毙
[束手就斃]
  • hands tied and expecting the worst
shùshǒu-jiùqín
束手就擒
[束手就擒]
  • lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom)
  • fig. to surrender without a fight
shùshǒuwúcè
束手无策
[束手無策]
  • lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
shùshēnnèiyī
束身内衣
[束身內衣]
  • corset
shùzhīgāogé
束之高阁
[束之高閣]
  • tied up in a bundle on a high shelf
  • to put sth on the back burner
  • no longer a high priority
Mùgǔdūshù
木骨都束
[木骨都束]
  • Chinese name for African kingdom in Somalia, cf Mogadishu 摩加迪沙
jiéshùgōngzuò
结束工作
[結束工作]
  • to finish work
wéiguǎnshùzhíwù
维管束植物
[維管束植物]
  • vascular plants
  • tracheophytes (botany)
fǎlüyuēshùlì
法律约束力
[法律約束力]
  • legal force (i.e. binding in law)