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扼

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Meanings

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  1. 1.variant of 扼[è]
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  1. 1.to grip forcefully
  2. 2.to clutch at
  3. 3.to guard
  4. 4.to control
  5. 5.to hold

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to grasp; to clutch
  2. 2.to guard; to control
  3. 3.to choke; to strangle

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qreːɡ) and ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 厄 (OC *qreːɡ).

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Stroke order

Components

扼扌厄

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Derived terms

令人扼腕偏袒扼腕扼制扼吭扼吭拊背扼喉撫背扼喉抚背扼守扼殺扼杀扼腕扼臂扼虎扼要拊背扼喉撫背扼喉抚背扼喉攘袂扼腕簡明扼要简明扼要

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Related words

扼腕 to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)扼死 to strangle扼守 to hold a pass扼要 to the point扼杀 to strangle扼颈 to strangle扼制 to control扼襟控咽 to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass扼喉抚背 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)简明扼要 brief and to the point (idiom)