捆
tie up; bundle; bundle (noun/measure word)
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesverb
to tie up; to bind tightly with rope
Commonly used for packing goods, harvesting crops, or securing items.
Please help me tie up this suitcase.
The farmers tied up the harvested wheat into bundles.
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He tied the fallen branches with hemp rope.
Don't forget to bundle up the books neatly before moving.
The sailors tied up the sail and secured it on the deck.
noun
bundle; tied package
informalAlmost always used with the diminutive suffix 儿 in colloquial speech.
There are several bundles of sorghum stalks piled in the yard.
Mom bought a bundle of greens to make dumplings.
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There are two bundles of dry branches in the firewood pile.
Grandpa tied the dry grass into small bundles.
The roadside scrap yard is full of bundles of waste paper.
measure word
bundle; bunch
Used to count items that have been tied into a single bundle.
Grandpa bought a bundle of firewood for the winter.
She brought back a bunch of cilantro from the market.
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The teacher asked each of us to bring a bundle of exercise books.
There are three bundles of steel bars piled by the construction site.
Grandma gave me a bundle of dried honeysuckle flowers.