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qiā(qia1) // pronunciation of 掐 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 掐

Unihan definition: hold; gather with hand; choke

Number of strokes: 11
Examples of other characters consisting of 11 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  64.8

HSK level: 6
Other HSK 6 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 6 charaters »

Frequency rank: 3494

General standard index number: 2181

Examples of words containing this character: 掐断, 掐死, 掐算

English translation (based on CEDICT):

掐[qiā]:
- to pick (flowers)
- to pinch
- to nip
- to pinch off
- to clutch
- (slang) to fight

Details

Unicode code point: U+6390

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