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掣

chè

to pull, to drag; to hinder, to pull back

🔤 Pictophonetic: 手 (hand) provides meaning, 制 provides pronunciation
HSK 12 strokes Uncommon (36%)
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Component Breakdown

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制
zhì
system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower
手
shǒu
hand
⿱制手 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

zhì
制
system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower
🔤 Pictophonetic: 刂 (knife) provides meaning, 巾 provides pronunciation
8 strokes HSK 5
shǒu
手
hand
📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed
4 strokes HSK 2

Words Using 掣 (8)