拴
Tap the pinyin to hear it
to tie up
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 手 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 拴
- Common rank
- #5,810
- Unicode
- U+62F4
Sound it out + + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
tether · Heisig RSH #1850
fingers + 全 whole
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 拴
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拴住 | to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 全 — compare how they read.