扼

è = Ø + e4

to grip forcefully / to clutch at / to guard / to control / to hold

è = Ø + e4

variant of 扼[e4]

扼 character breakdown

扼
- 厄
  - 㔾
    - 乚
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 厂
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

è = Ø + e4

distressed

厄 = 㔾 + 厂 : Mnemonic symbol: 尼厄丽德, Greek nymph.

A navy seal is doing push-ups in the elevator's bathroom, as a Greek nymph enters and tries to seduce him with some delicious chocolate. She even sets up a whole chocolate factory which continuously produces delicious chocolate! Albert Einstein enters and is delighted: he happily eats lots of the chocolate, making the seal very jealous. The seal is not supposed to eat chocolate during his training, so he is very distressed.

è = Ø + e4

variant of 厄[e4]

厄 = 㔾 + 厂 : Mnemonic symbol: 尼厄丽德, Greek nymph.

A navy seal is doing push-ups in the elevator's bathroom, as a Greek nymph enters and tries to seduce him with some delicious chocolate. She even sets up a whole chocolate factory which continuously produces delicious chocolate! Albert Einstein enters and is delighted: he happily eats lots of the chocolate, making the seal very jealous. The seal is not supposed to eat chocolate during his training, so he is very distressed.

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 扼 as component

扼 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 扼

to strangle / to throttle

to strangle / to throttle / to stifle (opinions)

brief and to the point (idiom) / succinct

to the point / concise

to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)

to control / to restrain

to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass

to hold a pass / to guard (a strategic location)

lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom) / fig. to occupy all key points (military)

to strangle / to throttle

Sentences with 扼

扼 currently does not appear in any sentence.