Meaning of 束身
束身 means to restrain oneself; to exercise self-discipline; to bind oneself (as a gesture of submission or penance). Pronounced shù shēn.
- to restrain oneself; to exercise self-discipline
- to bind oneself (as a gesture of submission or penance)
Definitions & Examples
Jūn君
zǐ子
dāng当
shù束
shēn身
zì自
ài爱
，
bù不
fàng放
zòng纵
sī私
yù欲
。
A gentleman should restrain himself and practice self-respect, not indulging selfish desires.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
yán严
jǐn谨
，
shǐ始
zhōng终
yǐ以
shù束
shēn身
zì自
lǜ律
yāo要
qiú求
zì自
jǐ己
。
He is a strict and rigorous person, always demanding self-discipline from himself.