拴住
shuān​zhù

to tie up

  • created sense approved 拴住 · shuān​zhù · to tie up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拴住

    shuān​zhù

    to tie up

    To tether or chain up; to fasten something so it cannot move.

    拴, 住

    拴 (literal) → 拴 · shuān · to tie 住 (bound) → 住 · zhù · [firmness]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 拴住 · shuān​zhù · to keep a hold on — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拴住

    shuān​zhù

    to keep a hold on

    To hold someone's attention or heart; to restrict someone or keep a firm hold on them metaphorically.

    拴, 住

    拴 (literal) → 拴 · shuān · to tie 住 (bound) → 住 · zhù · [firmness]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense