约 yuē
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 勺 spoon, ladle
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
约束
yuēshù
to restrict
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 别约束孩子。 Bié yuēshù háizi. Do not restrict the child.
- 规则约束我。 Guīzé yuēshù wǒ. Rules restrict me.
- 他不爱约束。 Tā bú ài yuēshù. He does not like restrictions.
Related words
- 大约 dàyuē about; approximately
- 节约 jiéyuē to save; to use sparingly
- 约 yuē to arrange to meet
- 约会 yuēhuì date
- 签约 qiānyuē to sign a contract
- 制约 zhìyuē to limit; to restrict
- 结束 jiéshù to end; to finish
- 束 shù a bundle; to tie up
- 强迫 qiǎngpò to force
- 控制 kòngzhì to control
- 指责 zhǐzé to accuse
- 解除 jiěchú to remove; to cancel