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Character Decomposition
拘=扌+句
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to capture
to restrain
to constrain
to adhere rigidly to
inflexible
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Words with 拘 192 total
not stick to · not confine oneself to · whatever不拘bù jūsubpoena · to summon (for questioning)拘传jū chuánto have scruples · to have misgivings拘忌jū jìrestrained and cautious拘检jū jiǎnreserved · overcautious拘谨jū jǐnto stand on ceremony · punctilious拘礼jū lǐcramps · muscular spasm · fig. constrained · ill at ease拘挛jū luán
Idioms with 拘 23 total Chain
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