jǐn​gū​zhòu

tightening spell

紧箍咒 緊箍咒 jǐn​gū​zhòu
tightening spell
The spell used by Monk Tang in the novel 西游记 xī​yóu​jì to control the Monkey King by tightening a metal band around his head.
shackles
Something that restricts, binds, or controls a person; also refers to nagging or words that make someone feel uneasy or constrained.

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Movie subtitles
0.210 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.837 per million

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