挟
xiéjiá HSK7

clasp under arm

挟 挾 xié
to hold under the arm
To hold or carry something tucked under the armpit; to clasp under the arm.
to coerce
To use force or power to control others; to hold hostage, threaten, or intimidate someone into doing something.
to harbor
To hide or carry a feeling in one's heart, specifically negative emotions like resentment, hatred, or a grudge.
to rely on
(literary) To rely on or take advantage of one's position, power, or seniority.
to hold
(literary) To hold or carry a weapon, tool, etc.; to possess.
挟 挾 jiá
to pervade
(literary) to be all-pervading; to extend everywhere

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,816th most common 12.6 per million
Movie subtitles
2,932nd most common 3.86 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.120 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.03 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
挾
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+631F

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