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bǎng

Description

"绑"就是用绳子把东西系在一起。

"绑" means to tie things together with a rope.

我们可以说绑鞋带,也可以说绑头发。

We can say 绑鞋带 (tie shoelaces) or 绑头发 (tie hair).

Meanings

bǎng

to tie; to bind with rope or string

请帮我绑一下鞋带。

Please help me tie my shoelaces.

绑架bǎngjià

to kidnap; to tie up and take away

电影里那个小孩被绑架了。

The child in the movie was kidnapped.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    绑 emphasizes fastening with rope or string; 系 (jì) is more common for tying knots.

  • Etymology

    纟(silk/thread radical) shows connection to rope and binding.

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