綁手綁腳

Chinese

		to tie; bind or fasten together	hand; convenient; ‑er	to tie; bind or fasten together	role; foot; base
trad. (綁手綁腳)		綁	手	綁	腳
simp. (绑手绑脚)		绑	手	绑	脚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎngshǒubǎngjiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄤˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bong² sau² bong² goek³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎngshǒubǎngjiǎo [Phonetic: bángshóubángjiǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎngshǒubǎngjiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: pang³-shou³-pang³-chiao³
    • Yale: bǎng-shǒu-bǎng-jyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baangshooubaangjeau
    • Palladius: баншоубанцзяо (banšoubanczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bong² sau² bong² goek³
    • Yale: bóng sáu bóng geuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bong² sau² bong² goek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: bong² seo² bong² gêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːŋ³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ pɔːŋ³⁵ kœːk̚³/

Idiom

綁手綁腳

1. to be heavily constrained and unable to act freely