束

束 shù in a sentence

Bind (tie - mw for bunch)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 23 sentences

束 (shù) means Bind (tie - mw for bunch). Below are 23 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他送了她一 束 花。

Tā sòng le tā yí shù huā.

He gave her a bunch of flowers.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 束

一 束 阳光照进了房间。

Yí shù yángguāng zhào jìn le fángjiān.

A shaft of sunlight came into the room.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 束

会议已经结 束 了。

Huìyì yǐjing jiéshù le.

The meeting has already ended.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 结束

他很会约 束 自己。

Tā hěn huì yuēshù zìjǐ.

He is good at restraining himself.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 约束

比赛什么时候结 束 ?

Bǐsài shénme shíhou jiéshù?

When does the match finish?

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 结束

桌子上摆着一 束 花。

Zhuōzi shàng bǎi zhe yí shù huā.

There is a bunch of flowers on the table.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 摆

他不愿被规矩 束 缚。

Tā bú yuàn bèi guīju shùfù.

He is unwilling to be bound by convention.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 束缚

这次活动圆满结 束 。

Zhè cì huódòng yuánmǎn jiéshù.

This event concluded successfully.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 圆满

演出结 束 后大家鼓掌。

Yǎnchū jiéshù hòu dàjiā gǔ zhǎng.

Everyone applauded after the performance ended.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 鼓掌

比赛结 束 后两队握手。

Bǐsài jiéshù hòu liǎng duì wò shǒu.

The two teams shook hands after the match.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 握手

训练结 束 ,队伍解散。

Xùnliàn jiéshù, duìwu jiěsàn.

Training is over; the ranks are dismissed.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 解散

在家里大家都不拘 束 。

Zài jiā lǐ dàjiā dōu bù jūshù.

At home everyone is relaxed.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 拘束

旧观念 束 缚了他的想法。

Jiù guānniàn shùfù le tā de xiǎngfǎ.

Old ideas constrained his thinking.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 束缚

别太得意,比赛还没结 束 。

Bié tài déyì, bǐsài hái méi jiéshù.

Do not be too pleased with yourself; the match is not over.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 得意

制度对每个人都有约 束 力。

Zhìdù duì měi ge rén dōu yǒu yuēshù lì.

The rules are binding on everyone.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 约束

会议结 束 以后我给你打电话。

Huìyì jiéshù yǐhòu wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.

I'll call you after the meeting ends.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 会议

裁判吹响了比赛结 束 的哨声。

Cáipàn chuīxiǎng le bǐsài jiéshù de shàoshēng.

The referee blew the whistle to end the match.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 裁判

会议结 束 ,随即开始了讨论。

Huìyì jiéshù, suíjí kāishǐ le tǎolùn.

The meeting ended and discussion began at once.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 随即

他巴不得这件麻烦事快点结 束 。

Tā bābùdé zhè jiàn máfan shì kuài diǎn jiéshù.

He wishes nothing more than for this troublesome business to be over soon.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 巴不得

战争结 束 后,俘虏被全部释放。

Zhànzhēng jiéshù hòu, fúlǔ bèi quánbù shìfàng.

After the war ended all the prisoners were released.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 俘虏

第一次见面,他显得有些拘 束 。

Dì yī cì jiànmiàn, tā xiǎnde yǒuxiē jūshù.

At their first meeting he seemed rather ill at ease.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 拘束

演出结 束 后演员们向观众鞠躬。

Yǎnchū jiéshù hòu yǎnyuánmen xiàng guānzhòng jūgōng.

After the performance the actors bowed to the audience.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 鞠躬

战争结 束 后,这片土地终于恢复了安宁。

Zhànzhēng jiéshù hòu, zhè piàn tǔdì zhōngyú huīfù le ānníng.

After the war ended, this land finally returned to peace.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 安宁

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Words that contain 束

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Questions about 束

How is 束 used in a sentence?

This page shows 23 sentences using 束 (shù, "Bind (tie - mw for bunch)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 束 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 束 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Is 束 an HSK word?

Yes — 束 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 束?

The dictionary page for 束 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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