扼
è

grasp

扼 è
variant 搤
to grip verb
to grip forcefully; to clutch; to hold
to guard
to guard or control a strategic position; to hold a pass
yoke
(bound form) a wooden yoke placed on the necks of draft animals such as oxen or horses
essential
(bound form) crucial; essential; to the point

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,931st most common 10.8 per million
Movie subtitles
2,959th most common 3.67 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.210 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.14 per million

Details
Strokes
7
Unicode
U+627C

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)