What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bond in trouble after heading to Beijing (4)" mean?

The definition is "Bond". The wordplay uses acrostic, charade. B (first letter of "Beijing") [first letter: "heading"] + AIL (synonym of "trouble"); definition: "Bond" The answer is BAIL.

Bond in trouble after heading to Beijing (4)

Independent Cryptic #11815 | 21 Down | 2024-08-22 flower

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