Word: 勒 (lēi, lè) 勒 dictionary entry lēi to strap tightly; to bind lè bridle; to rein in; to compel; to carve; to command; lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1]) Full dictionary entry for 勒 Example sentences using 勒 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 腰带太紧，勒得我难受。 Yāodài tài jǐn, lè de wǒ nánshòu. The belt is so tight that it's uncomfortable. 鞋带系得太紧，勒得脚疼。 Xiédài xì de tài jǐn, lè de jiǎo téng. The shoelaces are tied so tight that they hurt my feet.