xié

to coerce; to clasp under the arm; old variant of jiā

#2816

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 2816th character
Radical ⼿ (64.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1374
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

挟 xié
  1. 1. to coerce
  2. 2. to clasp under the arm
挟 jiā
  1. 1. old variant of jiā

Stroke order

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Words containing 挟

Word Meaning
to seize
to threaten; to blackmail
to exploit advantage to force sb to do one's bidding
control the ruler to rule the land
(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
to carry on one's person; to carry along; to carry secretly
to hold a grudge
gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
to provoke
to sweep along; to coerce
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