jiū

to seize / to clutch / to hold tight / to grip

jiūchū

to grab and open out / to uncover / to ferret out (the culprit)

jiūxīn

lit. grips the heart / worried / anxious

jiūxīnbāgān

lit. grips the heart, seizes the liver (idiom); fear grips the heart / worried out of one's wits / scared stiff

jiūxīnjiūfèi

heart-wrenching

jiūjiū

creased and crumpled / depressed

jiūshā

folk remedy involving repeatedly pinching the neck, throat, back etc to increase blood flow to the area and relieve inflammation

jiūbiànzi

to grab sb by the queue (i.e. hair) / to seize on weak points / to exploit the opponent's shortcomings

jiūsòng

to seize and send (to court, to face punishment)

jiūcuò

lit. to grab wrong / misconception / blunder / howler