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扼 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as è in the fourth tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 搤 may be used.
It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 厄 (distressed).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 扼
Definitions for 扼 pronounced as è
- to grip forcefully
- to clutch at
- to guard
- to control
- to hold
- variant of 扼[e4]
Vocabulary
The most common words for 扼 — see all
- to strangle
- to throttle
- to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)
- to the point
- concise