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挟

xié

clasp under arm; hold to bosom

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 7–9
Frequency
No. 3,074
Traditional
挾
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What 挟 means

old variant of 夹; (bound form) to clasp under the arm; (bound form) to coerce; (bound form) to harbor (resentment etc); Taiwan pr. [xia2]

Ideographic: Wedged 夹 in one's arms 扌; 夹 also provides the pronunciation

Made of 扌 + 夹

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Characters that sound like 挟

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