Chinese symbol for “bondage”
捆缚
kǔn fù
Traditional: 捆縛
bondage
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bondage is 捆缚 (kǔn fù), defined as: bondage.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “bondage”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 捆缚.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 捆绑 (捆綁) | kǔn bǎng | to bind |
| 捆扎 (捆紮) | kǔn zā | to bundle up with rope (e.g. firewood); to secure with rope (e.g. suitcases on the roof of a car) |
| 束缚 (束縛) | shù fù | to bind; to tie up; to fetter; to shackle |
| 作茧自缚 (作繭自縛) | zuò jiǎn zì fù | to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard |
| 绑缚 (綁縛) | bǎng fù | to tie up; to bind |
| 缚鸡之力 (縛雞之力) | fù jī zhī lì | (lit.) the strength to truss a chicken (idiom); (fig.) slight physical strength |
| 吊坠缚 (吊墜縛) | diào zhuì fù | strappado bondage |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bondage”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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