縲絏

Chinese

bind; bond leash; rein
trad. (縲絏/縲紲) 縲 絏/紲
simp. (缧绁) 缧 绁
alternative forms 纍紲/累绁

Pronunciation


Noun

縲絏

  1. (literary, historical) thick rope for trussing up prisoners
  2. (literary, figurative) prison; jail
  3. (literary, figurative) imprisonment; captivity

Derived terms

  • 縲絏之苦/缧绁之苦
  • 身陷縲絏/身陷缧绁
  • 陷於縲絏/陷于缧绁
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