Rank 1010ElementaryHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

握 - wò

grasp, hold fast, take by hand

grasp, hold fast, take by hand

How to read 握

Click 握 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishgrasp, hold fast, take by hand
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

握住 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 握别. Please read 握力 one more time.

Common words with this character

to grip; to hold
to shake hands
grip
to shake hands

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 握 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 握住 and 握别 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 握.