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  hip3 gaap3 gip6 gep6 gip6*2 gep6   jyutping
  xie2   pinyin
[ hip3]
[1] coerce; hold hostage; abduct
[2] cherish; harbour

[ gip6/gep6]
[1] hold under the arm
[2] squeeze together, squash

[ gip6*2/gep6*2] [] a clip

(Note: [gip6/gep6] : This stop-ending syllable has a nasal-ending synonym in (or ) [kim4].)
Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#64)
挾 / 挟
This character was last edited on 21st Dec 2007

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detail  hip3 ci4  xie2 chi2 = abduct; kidnap
detail  faat3 gip6*2   = hair clip
detail  gaap3 cin4*2   = pool money
detail  jiu1 hip3 /6  yao1 xie2 = coerce; put pressure on; threaten


Showing all 3 examples containing 挾
detail 返學 edit
He went to school with a book held under his arm.
detail 有啲 edit
These shoes are a little bit cramped.
detail 因住 edit
Beware of the door which might squash your hand.

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