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掣肘
chè​zhǒu

to impede

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 掣 chè
    to pull
    (bound form) to pull; to tug; to drag
  2. 肘 zhǒu
    to hold by the elbow
    to pull or hold someone back by the elbow