qián

to clamp

qián
to clamp
(bound form) pincers; pliers; tongs
to pinch
to grasp with pincers or tools; to clamp; to restrain or restrict
to keep shut
(literary) to keep one's mouth shut; to gag; to be forbidden from speaking
horse bit
to place a piece of wood across a horse's mouth to prevent it from eating

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Frequency

Written text
0.007 per million

Details

Strokes
8
Unicode
U+62D1

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)