niǔ狃（忸）
狃（忸）
archaic
literary
Meaning of 狃
狃 means to be constrained by; to adhere rigidly to; to be bound by convention. Pronounced niǔ.
- to be constrained by; to adhere rigidly to; to be bound by convention
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes7
Stroke Order
狃
Definitions & Examples
Wéi为
zhèng政
zhě者
bù不
kě可
niǔ忸
yú于
jiù旧
zhì制
，
dāng当
yǒng勇
yú于
gé革
xīn新
。
Those in government should not be bound by old systems and should be brave in making innovations.
Tā他
sī思
xiǎng想
kāi开
míng明
，
cóng从
bù不
niǔ忸
yú于
chéng成
jiàn见
。
He is open-minded and never constrained by prejudices.
Ruò若
yī一
wèi味
niǔ忸
yú于
xí习
sú俗
，
shè社
huì会
zěn怎
néng能
jìn进
bù步
？
If we rigidly adhere to customs, how can society progress?