捂住 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

wǔzhù

cover

wǔ resist

To resist 吾 by hand 扌; 吾 also provides the pronunciation

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu hand

wú, yú, yá I, me

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	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	ŋaːs

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 主 represents the sound.

亻 Meaning component

rén person

亻 is a component form of 人.

主 Sound component

zhǔ master

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	drjuH	dro(ʔ)-s	stop (v.)