English–Chinese
“restrict” in Chinese
How to say “restrict” in Chinese
“Restrict” in Chinese is 约束 (yuē shù).
Something is held in place by rules, conditions, or force, leaving less freedom to move or develop.
Example sentences with 约束
过度的规章会约束创造力。guò dù de guī zhāng huì yuē shù chuàng zào lì
Excessive rules can restrict creativity.
Tips for using 约束
- The verb is useful for situations in which rules, duties, or pressure reduce freedom, while a simple act of fastening usually calls for a more literal physical verb.
Other Chinese words for “restrict”
经验不足会制约他的发展。jīng yàn bù zú huì zhì yuē tā de fā zhǎn
Lack of experience will restrict his development.
他总是想束缚我的自由。tā zǒng shì xiǎng shù fù wǒ de zì yóu
He always tries to restrict my freedom.
这次活动只限定会员参加。zhè cì huó dòng zhǐ xiàn dìng huì yuán cān jiā
This event restricts participation to members only.