束发

束髮
shùfà
  1. to tie up one's hair
  2. (literary) (of a boy) to be in one's adolescence (in ancient China, boys tied up their hair)

CEDICT

literary

Entry Composition

1 束 shù
  1. to bind
  2. bunch
  3. bundle
  4. classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc
  5. to control
2 发 fà
  1. hair
  2. Taiwan pr. fǎ