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遏
è
1. to restrain
2. to check
3. to hold back
Common • Top 15% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

遏
è
to curb, to check, to stop, to suppress
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (6)

遏制
èzhì
to check
HSK 6
遏抑
èyì
to suppress
遏止
èzhǐ
to hold back
遏阻
èzǔ
to stop
阻遏
zǔè
to impede
怒不可遏
nùbùkěè
unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,700
Word Frequency Rank
12,673 of 84,292