to bind; to tie; Taiwan pr. [fu2]

bondage

palm fiber; rope of palm fiber; coir (coconut fiber)

to tie up; to bind; to tether; bondage (BDSM)

to surrender after baring oneself to the waist and tying one's hands behind

strappado bondage

to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard

to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist with his own petard

see 束手束腳|束手束脚[shu4 shou3 shu4 jiao3]

(idiom) to be bound by too many restrictions

(lit.) the strength to truss a chicken (idiom); (fig.) slight physical strength

to bind oneself hand and foot

to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist with his own petard

(lit.) lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (saying); (fig.) weak; unaccustomed to physical work