拘
拘 - jū
restrain, seize, detain
restrain, seize, detainHow to read 拘
Click 拘 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 拘 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 拘 |
| Pinyin | jū |
| English | restrain, seize, detain |
| Radical hint | 手 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 拘传 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 拘囚. “”。 Please read 拘执 one more time.
Common words with this character
subpoena; to summon
to imprison; prisoner
rigid; inflexible
to hold tight; to cling to; to adhere
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 拘 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 拘传 and 拘囚 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.