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扼
è
to clutch, to grasp; to choke, to strangle
🔤 Pictophonetic:
扌 (hand) provides meaning, 厄 provides pronunciation
Words Using 扼 (10)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
扼
è
to grip forcefully / to clutch at / to guard / to control / to hold
扼
è
to grip forcefully / to clutch at / to guard / to control / to hold
扼要
èyào
to the point / concise
扼要
èyào
to the point / concise
扼喉抚背
èhóufǔbèi
to strangle and slap the back (idiom); fig. to occupy a strategic post
扼喉抚背
èhóufǔbèi
to strangle and slap the back (idiom); fig. to occupy a strategic post
扼守
èshǒu
to hold a pass / to guard (a strategic location)
扼守
èshǒu
to hold a pass / to guard (a strategic location)
扼死
èsǐ
to strangle / to throttle / to stifle (opinions)
扼死
èsǐ
to strangle / to throttle / to stifle (opinions)
扼杀
èshā
to strangle / to throttle
扼杀
èshā
to strangle / to throttle
扼腕
èwàn
to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)
扼腕
èwàn
to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)
扼襟控咽
èjīnkòngyān
to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
扼襟控咽
èjīnkòngyān
to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
扼颈
èjǐng
to strangle / to throttle
扼颈
èjǐng
to strangle / to throttle
扼制
èzhì
to control / to restrain
扼制
èzhì
to control / to restrain
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⿰扌厄
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