jū

拘

to detain, to restrain, to seize

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Words with 拘

拘留 jū liú to detain (a prisoner); to keep sb in custody HSK 7–9
拘束 jū shù to restrict; to restrain HSK 7–9

Character facts

Radical
扌 hand
Parts
扌 + 句
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+62D8

Pictophonetic: hand

Same radical 扌
zhǎo 找 dǎ 打 cái 才 jiē 接 lā 拉 diào 掉 huàn 换 tǐng 挺
Same sound
jǔ 举 jù 句 jú 局 jù 聚 jù 剧 jù 据 jù 距 jù 锯