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掣肘
chè​zhǒu

to impede

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
掣肘 chè​zhǒu
to impede
to hold someone back by the elbow; to hinder or handicap someone's actions from the sidelines

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.654 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)