拘束 Traditional form: 拘束 Pinyin (reading): jūshù Definitions: to restrict to restrain constrained awkward ill at ease uncomfortable reticent Characters: 拘 - to detain, to restrain, to seize 束 - to bind, to control, to restrain; bale Traditional characters: 拘 - to detain, to restrain, to seize 束 - to bind, to control, to restrain; bale