Pinyin: èEnglish Definition: to restrain; to check; to hold back
Chinese Definition:
①阻止:遏止。遏制。遏抑。怒不可遏。
②古同“害”:“无遏尔躬”。
Total strokes: 13;
Radical: 辵 Pictophonetic:
曷 indicates the sound;
辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿺ Surround from lower left
- 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
- 曷 [ hé ] what, why, where, which, how