拘束

• Pinyin: jū shù
• Desglose de hanzi: 拘 = 扌+ 句 (seize); 束 = 束 (bundle/bind)

Significado

cohibirse; restringir; estar incómodo

Describes physical or psychological restriction, or the feeling of discomfort in unfamiliar situations. Often used for social awkwardness or behavioral constraints imposed by rules or circumstances.

Ejemplos

1. 他在陌生人面前显得很拘束。
2. 不要拘束，就当在自己家一样。
3. 严格的规定拘束了员工的创造力。

Guía de uso

Contexto: social situations, emotions, regulations

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 初次见面难免有些拘束。(It's inevitable to feel a bit awkward at first meeting.)
• 她的动作显得有些拘束不自然。(Her movements seemed somewhat stiff and unnatural.)

Incorrecto

• 我拘束地快乐 — contradictory; 拘束 implies discomfort, not happiness

Origen e historia

拘 (arrest/restrain) + 束 (bind/bundle)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal