縛身

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Chinese

to bind; to tie
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (縛身)
simp. (缚身)

Pronunciation


Adjective

縛身

  1. (Hokkien) too tight and small making wearing it uncomfortable (of clothes)
  2. (Hokkien, figurative) unable to free oneself from the many things to be done