拴住人,拴不住心 拴住人,拴不住心 拴住人,拴不住心

you can tie down the person but not the heart

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Force can keep someone physically but cannot win their loyalty or love.
Simplified
拴住人,拴不住心
Pinyin
shuānzhù rén, shuān búzhù xīn
Bopomofo
ㄕㄨㄢ ㄓㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ,ㄕㄨㄢ ㄅㄨˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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