TIE TO  連結

BIND something so as to LINK it to ANOTHER THING, TYPICALLY USING A THREAD OR A ROPE.
TIE UPBINDTIE UPTETHERHITCHSTRAPTRUSSFETTERROPECHAINMAKE FASTMOORLASHATTACHFASTENFIXSECUREJOINCONNECTLINKCOUPLE
Hypernym
  • BINDGATHER so as to CAUSE NOT to be ABLE be REMOVED OR LEAVE.
    • GATHERDISPLACE THINGS TOGETHER INTO ONE PLACE.
See also
  • ARRESTCATCH and in so doing OBEY a COMMAND of a GOVERNMENT, a LAW, OR a SUPERIOR
    • LINKCAUSE TO BE TIED TOGETHER
      Old Chinese Criteria
      1. The most general word for tying something onto something else is probable xì 繫.

      2. Xì 係 in this acceptation refers to tying something round something else. See also the entries in BIND.

      NB: Both these words are commonly used to refer to putting someone in fetters in the context of arrestation. See ARREST.

      Modern Chinese Criteria
      拴 is the current modern word for tying something to something else.

      係

      捆

      結

      束

      繫

      綁扎

      扎

      THIS IS STILL A MESS.

      first rough draft to identify synonym group members for future analysis, based on CL. 18.11.2003. CH

      • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 9.17

      • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

        TIE UP

        ligare refers to binding in orer to prevent things falling apart, and this is a general common word.

        viere is a more technical expression for tying someting to hold it together.

        vincire refers to tying in fetters in order to hinder free movement.

      • 王力古漢語字典 ( WANG LI 2000) p. 32

      • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.162

      • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 492

      • A New Dictionary of Classical Greek Synonyms ( T.W.HARBSMEIER 2004) p. NO.162

      Words

      繫  xì OC: ɡeeɡs MC: ɦei 17 AttributionsWD

      The most general word for tying something onto something else is probable xì 繫.

        Syntactic words
      • vadNtied fast to something; moored
      • vadNfigurativeappended 繫辭
      • vt prep Nbe tied toCH
      • vt(oN)keep the determinate things tied up
      • vtoNtie to a thing to something else; tie up so as to assemble; keep tied up
      • vtoNfigurativebe tied to (figuratively, as hearts to a ruler)
      • vtoNpassivebe tied to, be fastened on to
      • vttoN1.+N2tie (an object N1) to (something N2)
      • vttoN1.+prep+N2tie (something) to (something else)
      結  jié OC: kiid MC: ket 10 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vadNtied-together
      • vistativetied up, tied togetherLZ
      • vtoNtie togetherCH
      • vtoNfigurativetie together (hearts etc); tie up with; tie the marital bond of
      • vtoNfigurative, middle voicefeel tied toCH
      系  xì OC: ɡeeɡs MC: ɦei 7 AttributionsWD

        Syntactic words
      • vadNtied up (CHECK ALL THESE GRAPHS FOR CONFUSION WITH 繫）
      • vt+prep+Nmiddle voicebe tied to (CHECK ALL THESE GRAPHS FOR CONFUSION WITH 繫）
      • vttoN1.+prep+N2tie (something N1) to (something N2) (CHECK ALL THESE GRAPHS FOR CONFUSION WITH 繫）系明月之珠於車蓋之轑
      係  xì OC: keeɡs MC: kei 6 AttributionsWD

      Xì 係 in this acceptation refers to tying something round something else. See also the entries in BIND.

        Syntactic words
      • vtoNtie (something) up to something; tie a string or rope around (one's neck)
      • vtoNfigurativepassive: be tied down and fixed in one place, be limited to one placeCH
      • vtoNmiddle voicebe tied up (somewhere, like a horse in front of a house)
      絓  guà OC: ɡʷrees MC: ɦɣɛ 4 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNpassivebe tied up; be entangled
      著  zhuó OC: k-laɡ MC: ʈi̯ɐk 3 AttributionsWD

        Syntactic words
      • vt+prep+Nmiddle voicebe attached to
      • vtoNmiddle voicebe attached to
      駢  pián MC: ben OC: beenCH 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vt+prep+Nabreflexiveget oneself tied up with CH
      • vtoNmiddle voicehave linked-together>webbed NCH
      連  lián OC: b-ren MC: liɛn 2 AttributionsWD

        Syntactic words
      • vadNfigurativetied together, linked
      執著  zhí zhǔ OC: tjib k-laʔ MC: tɕip ti̯ɤ 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPabpsych(BUDDH:) the attaching oneself to something
      纏  chán OC: dan MC: ɖiɛn 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • vttoN1.+prep+N2tie N1 to N2
      繫累  xì lěi MC: hejH ljweH  OC: ɡeeɡs rolʔ CH 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPt prep Npassivefigurative: be tied toCH
      麗  lì 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNbe tied toCH
      牁  gē OC: klaal MC: kɑ 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vt+Ntie one's boat to> moor
      絜  xié OC: ɡeed MC: ɦet 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNtie to, bind
      纍  léi OC: rul MC: li 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNcling to; be tied to
      繫著  xì zhuó OC: ɡeeɡs k-laɡ MC: ɦei ʈi̯ɐk 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtt(oN1.)+N2tie the contextually determinate N1 to N2
        Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: CH 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPt prep Npassivefigurative: be tied toCH

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