to tie / to fasten / to button up
to connect / to arrest / to worry

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: As this is the second character in 关系 (guanxi), I'll use shaking hands as the symbol for 系.

= 丿 + : In the space station's bathroom, Marie Curie found a new binding mechanism in chemistry. To demonstrate her findings, she binds two bananas together with a silk scarf. She celebrates her findings by shaking her own hand over her head.

繫 character breakdown

The character 繫 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 繫 as component

a kind of herb (old)

Words with 繫

connection / contact / relation / to get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch
to maintain / to keep up / to hold together
strain (of a species)
to tag (an animal, for scientific research); to band (a bird)
see 解鈴還須繫鈴人|解铃还须系铃人[jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2]
variant of 解鈴還須繫鈴人|解铃还须系铃人[jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2]
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom) / fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
to link / to connect
mutually related / interconnected
to be connected / to be related
to arrest and shackle / to clap in irons
to tie on / to buckle up / to fasten

Sentences with 繫

繫 currently does not appear in any sentence.