挟

xié

Rare

Definitions

1. to clasp under the arm
2. to coerce

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9 strokes

Words Containing 挟

to seize

to carry along

xié chí gù zhǔ

gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)

xié xì ná cū

to provoke

forced submission

to sweep along

to threaten