五花大绑

五花大绑
huābǎng

to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck

    • He was bound with his hands and feet tied together.

  2. verb

    to truss up

    • He was tied up with ropes in an elaborate binding.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (two; two horizontal strokes)RADICAL
  • (diagonal stroke indicating the number five)ASSOCIATIVE

A number carved between two horizontal lines resembles the ancient finger-counting method.

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