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Meaning of 扼

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扼
Pinyin: è
English Definition: to grip forcefully; to clutch at; to guard; to control; to hold
Chinese Definition:
①用力掐着,抓住:扼杀。扼腕(用一只手握住另一只手,表示振奋、失意、惋惜等情绪)。力能扼虎。
②抓要点,简要:扼要。
③把守,控制:扼制。扼喉拊背(喻控制要害,制敌于死命)。
④古同“轭”,牛马等拉东西时架在脖子上的器具。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 手
Pictophonetic:厄 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 枙
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Example Sentences
1
成为扼东北
、
华北咽喉要塞的军事重镇
。
A brief Northeast, North China's military fortress city of the throat.
2
他用绳索勒住了她的脖子
,
将她扼逝世了
。
He strangled her to death by a cord put around her neck.
3
其他三个骑士看到她的暴行
,
怒不可扼地围了上来
。
The other three knights hurtled forward in outrage at her presumption.
4
发射一种潜到海洋深处的潜水器扼需资金和工程技术
。
But sending a vehicle that deep requires serious cash and engineering.
5
请扼述其他协助活动举行的工作人员资料
,
包括其职责
。
Please provide a brief description of other supporting staff including their responsibilities.