bàn

literary
common

Meaning of 羁绊

羁绊 means to entangle; to shackle; to hold back. Pronounced jī bàn.

  • to entangle; to shackle; to hold back

Definitions & Examples

wàng
zhèng
tuō
chuán
tǒng
de
bàn
 
zhuī
qiú
de
mèng
xiǎng
 

He longed to break free from the shackles of tradition and pursue his dreams.

Guò
de
ēn
yuàn
chéng
wéi
nèi
xīn
chén
zhòng
de
bàn
 

Past grudges have become heavy shackles on his heart.

Zhè
fèn
qíng
gǎn
zài
shì
tián
 
ér
shì
zhǒng
lìng
rén
zhì
de
bàn
 

This feeling is no longer sweet, but a suffocating entanglement.

Jīng
de
bàn
shǐ使
yóu
de
xuǎn
zhí
 

Financial constraints prevent him from choosing a career freely.