掣

How to write 掣, stroke by stroke

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What 掣 means

to pull; to draw; to pull back; to withdraw; to flash past

Pictophonetic: semantic 手 (hand), phonetic 制

Made of 制 + 手

Words with 掣

• 安全掣ān quán chèemergency stop
• 手掣shǒu chèhandbrake; game controller (Cantonese)
• 掣肘chè zhǒuto hold sb back by the elbow; to impede; to hinder
• 牵掣qiān chèto impede; to hold up
• 锁掣suǒ chècatch (of a lock)
• 风驰电掣fēng chí diàn chèfast as lightning
• 掣电chè diànto flash; a flash (literary)

Characters that sound like 掣

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