to restrain / to check / to hold back

= + : Albert Einstein (Ø) wants to turn the quiz wheel (曷) inside the elevator's bathroom (e4), but he didn't notice that the laces of his gladiator sandals (辶) got stuck in the quiz wheel and restrain (遏) its motion.

遏 character breakdown

why / how / when / what / where

= + : So many questions! That's why I'm gonna represent this with a quiz wheel. Each section of the wheel corresponds to one of the question words.

The beggar from ancient Egypt (匃) is the candidate in a quiz game just inside the elevator's kitchen (e2). His quiz master is Hamlet (h), and the quiz wheel (曷) is spun by the sun (日).
to walk (side part of split character)

Chantal Chicken tries out her new gladiator sandals in the observatory's bathroom.

Characters with 遏 as component

遏 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 遏

to check / to contain / to hold back / to keep within limits / to constrain / to restrain
unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
to hold back / to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance) / to resist / esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc
to suppress / to restrain
to impede / to hold sb back
to stop / to contain / to deter

Sentences with 遏

遏 currently does not appear in any sentence.