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挟
挾
xié
v. (lit.) hold something under the arm; coerce; hold hostage; harbor hatred or grudge
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
扌 hand (for 挟)手 hand (for 挾)
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
挟带
挾帶
xié dài
v. carry under the arms, carry along
挟制
挾制
xié zhì
v. enforce obedience, force or coerce (somebody to do something)
挟持
挾持
xié chí
v. seize someone on both sides by the arms
裹挟
裹挾
guǒ xié
v. (of wind or river) to sweep along, carry away; (of situations) force sb to take sides