Meaning of yuē shù:
约束
restriction; constraint
Fǎlǜ shì shèhuì de yuēshù lìliàng.
法律是社会的约束力量。
Laws are the restraining force of society.
Fǎlǜ shì shèhuì de yī zhǒng yuēshù.
法律是社会的一种约束。
Law is a form of constraint in society.
to restrict; to limit to; to constrain
Zhèxiē guīzé zhǐ zài yuēshù wǒmen de xíngwéi.
这些规则旨在约束我们的行为。
These rules are meant to restrict our behavior.
Tā nǔlì kèfú zìjǐ de ruòdiǎn, yǐbiàn gèng hǎo de yuēshù zìjǐ.
他努力克服自己的弱点,以便更好地约束自己。
He strives to overcome his weaknesses in order to better limit himself.
Tā xūyào yīxiē guījǔ lái yuēshù tā de xíngwéi.
他需要一些规矩来约束他的行为。
He needs some rules to constrain his behavior.