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Meaning of 握

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful
Chinese Definition:
①手指弯曲合拢,执持:握手。握拳。握别。把握。掌握。握力。握笔。握管。握瑜(喻怀有美好的才德)。
②量词,指一把大小或分量:一握粗。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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Example Words
掌握 zhǎng to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
把握 to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
握手 shǒu to shake hands
在握 zài (fig.) to hold in one's hands; to be within grasp
握别 bié to shake hands
More: 握* | *握 | *握*
Example Sentences
1
Then they had already melted down for I held them the whole time.
2
When we headed back to the party, he held my hand and gave me a hug goodbye when I found my friends.
3
Your forever friend holds your hand and tells you that everything is going to be OK.
4
They handshook their way out of the church.
5
Holding and guiding my right hand, he wrote a number of Chinese words with me.