握 wò — to grip; to hold; to grasp; to clutch; to clasp; to hold in hand; to grasp; to grip
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Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #2538
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Basic definition
Detailed explanation
verb
- (形声。从手，屋声。本义:攥在手里，执持)
- grasp;grip;hold e.g 握君 · 握篆 · 握算 · 握镜 · 握节 · 握炭流汤
- fist e.g 握固 · 握拳透爪
- grasp e.g 握枢 · 握机 · 握雾拿云 · 握柄 · 握要 · 握守
- control
- cover
measure word
- 一把的容量
- 一拳的长度
Related words
- 掌握 to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)
- 把握 to grasp; to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome); confid
- 握手 to shake hands; to shake sb's hand; to clasp hands
- 握手言和 to shake hands and make peace; to settle differences amicably; to tie a game
- 在握 (fig.) to hold in one's hands
- 握别 to shake hands
- 握拳 to clench one's fist
- 握力 (strength of one's) grip
- 握手言欢 to shake hands and make up; to be reconciled
- 紧握 to hold firmly, not let go; to grip; to clench
- 握有 to hold; to possess (power)