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CHINESE CHARACTER
è
扼
扼
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grasp; guard
- Numbered pinyin
- e4
- English meanings
- to grasp; to guard; to control; to stifle
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
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disaster; misfortune
beautiful woman; Chang'e
high; lofty
evil
evil; bad
erroneous; extort; rumour
restrain; stop
forehead; amount
starve
crocodile
goose
goose
Example sentences
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- 01
bùyào不要è扼shā杀háizi孩子de的chuàngzào创造lì力。
Do not stifle children's creativity.
- 02
tā他è扼yào要de地shuōmíng说明le了qíngkuàng情况。
He explained the situation briefly.
Related words
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- 扼杀
- 扼要
- 扼守
- 扼制