自缚手脚

Traditional form:

自縛手腳

Pinyin (reading):

zìfùshǒujiǎo

Definitions:

• to bind oneself hand and foot

Characters:

• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 缚 - to tie, to bind
• 手 - hand
• 脚 - leg, foot; foundation, base

Traditional characters:

• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 縛 - to tie, to bind
• 手 - hand
• 腳 - leg, foot; foundation, base