掐

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 11
Variants: 𠜼

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qiā
Cantonese: haap3
JapaneseKun: TSUMAMU
JapaneseOn: KOU KYOU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: hold; gather with hand; choke

CE-Dict: to pick (flowers)/to pinch/to nip/to pinch off/to clutch/(slang) to fight

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to pinch; to nip; to cut with fingernails

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: clutch; nip; pinch

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: clutch; nip; pinch

湘雅醫學專業詞典: pinch

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》掐爪刺也。从手臽聲。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】掐
【唐韻】【正韻】苦洽切【集韻】【韻會】乞洽切，𠀤音恰。【說文】爪刺也。【玉篇】爪按曰掐。【晉書·郭舒傳】掐鼻灸眉頭。

CF-Dict: couper/saisir/étrangler

Han-De-Dict: auswählen, abpflücken (u.E.)/kneifen, zwicken (u.E.)/Prise (u.E.) (S)