"挟" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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挟
Trad. 挾
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 手
Strokes 4
Composition
Strokes 9
Structure
Decomp. 扌夹
Prononciation
Mandarin jiā; xié
Entry Methods
Pinyin jia1; xie2
Kanji /
Cangjie
 QKT
手乂廿
Sijiao 5503.0
Wubi RGUW
CNS 11643 3-2C6B
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+631F
GB2312 D0AE
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Results for 挟
挟 jiā old variant of 夾|夹[jia1]
挟 xié to clasp under the arm / to coerce
Results beginning with 挟
挟持 xié chí to seize
挟制 xié zhì forced submission / to exploit advantage to force sb to do one's bidding
挟带 xié dài to carry along / to carry on one's person / to carry secretly
挟怨 xié yuàn to hold a grudge
挟细拿粗 xié xì ná cū to provoke
挟运能力  capacity (of a stream or wind)
挟持雇主 xié chí gù zhǔ gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
挟贵自重 xié guì zì zhòng to be proud of one's dignified position (idiom)
挟天子以令天下 xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng tiān xià (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control the whole country
挟天子以令诸侯 xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng zhū hóu (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
Approximate Results for 挟
要挟 yāo xié to threaten / to blackmail
裹挟 guǒ xié to sweep along / to coerce
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