扼喉抚背

è hóu fǔ bèi

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Definitions

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

Child Words of 扼喉抚背

背
bēi

to be burdened

背
bèi

the back of a body or object

喉
hóu

throat

扼
è

to grip forcefully

抚
fǔ

to comfort