restrain; control; restrict
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to restrain; to control; to restrict; to govern
formalOften used in formal or written contexts to describe being under someone's authority, restriction, or control.
Shòu受
rén人
xiá辖
zhì制
。
To be controlled by others.
Tā他
bù不
yuàn愿
shòu受
rèn任
hé何
guī规
zé则
de的
xiá辖
zhì制
。
He is unwilling to be restricted by any rules.
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Jiù旧
shè社
huì会
zhōng中
，
fù妇
nǚ女
cháng常
shòu受
chuán传
tǒng统
guān观
niàn念
de的
xiá辖
zhì制
。
In old society, women were often constrained by traditional concepts.