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扼吭拊背
è​háng​fǔ​bèi

to hold strategic positions

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 扼吭 è​háng
    to occupy a strategic position
    to hold a strategic position or seize an enemy by the throat; to control a vital point
  2. 拊 fǔ
    to pat
    (literary) to pat; to clap; to strike lightly
  3. 背 bèi noun
    back
    the back of a person or animal