Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 拘


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Meaning

to arrest, adhere, capture, restrain

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: hand , right: sentence (= sth. wrapped out of the mouth , Here: a gripping ="wrapping" hand and another wrist in cross-section )

Mnemonic

The hand "enwraps" a wrist at the arrest.

Radicals

hand
sentence
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Vocabulary

拘谨 jū jǐn reserved; overcautious
拘留 jū liú to detain (a prisoner); to keep sb in custody
拘役 jū yì detention
拘束 jū shù to restrict; to restrain; constrained; awkward; ill at ease; uncomfortable; reticent

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