绑

綁
bǎng
#2,416 most
frequent character
to tie
verb

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

绑 joins 纟, silk thread, with 邦 bāng as the sound part, differing in tone. Threads suggest the first meaning, to tie up or bind. Later it grew to mean kidnap or abduct.

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Example Sentences

我需要绑好这个包。
wǒ xūyào bǎng hǎo zhègè bāo 。
I need to tie up this bag.
请把这条绳子绑紧。
qǐng bǎ zhè tiáo shéngzǐ bǎngjǐn 。
Please tie this rope tightly.
他用手帕绑住了他的手。
tāyòng shǒupà bǎngzhù le tāde shǒu 。
He used a handkerchief to tie up his hand.

Words with similar meanings

系xì
to fasten
This word is often used in a more general context, referring to fastening or tying something but can also include securing in a broader sense.
捆kǔn
to bundle
This word implies tying several items together, often used when referring to ropes or similar materials.

Homophones

膀bǎng
upper arm, wing

Words Starting With 绑

绑架bǎng jià
to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking

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