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掐住 (haap3 zyu6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

掐住 (haap3 zyu6, qiā zhù) — to choke

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 掐 (haap3) — to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight;…
• 掐斷 (haap3 dyun6) — to nip off (with fingernails etc); (fig.) to cut off (supply etc); to disconnect
• 掐死 (haap3 sei2) — to throttle; to choke to death
• 掐算 (haap3 syun3) — to count with one's fingers; on the spot calculation
• 呷乾醋 (haap3 gon1 cou3) — be jealous (spoken)
• 呷 (haap3) — (verb) sip; to suck; to swallow; to drink; to sip

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