绳索 Traditional form: 繩索 Pinyin (reading): shéngsuǒ Definitions: rope Characters: 绳 - string, rope, cord; to control 索 - cable, rope; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, to inquire Traditional characters: 繩 - string, rope, cord; to control 索 - cable, rope; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, to inquire