扼

搤
è
variant of 扼 è

CEDICT

Homographs

扼 è
  1. to grip forcefully
  2. to clutch at
  3. to guard
  4. to control
  5. to hold

Containing this entry

扼 è
  1. to grip forcefully
  2. to clutch at
  3. to guard
  4. to control
  5. to hold
扼制 èzhì
  1. to control
  2. to restrain
扼喉抚背 èhóufǔbèi
  1. lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
  2. fig. to occupy all key points (military)
扼守 èshǒu
  1. to hold a pass
  2. to guard (a strategic location)
扼死 èsǐ
  1. to strangle
  2. to throttle
  3. to stifle (opinions)
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