胁
胁 - xié
ribs, armpits; flank; threaten
ribs, armpits; flank; threatenHow to read 胁
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| Hanzi | 胁 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 脅 |
| Pinyin | xié |
| English | ribs, armpits; flank; threaten |
| Radical hint | 肉 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 胁持 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 胁迫. “”。 Please read 威胁 one more time.
Common words with this character
to hold under duress
to coerce; to compel; to force
to threaten; to menace
chest and hypochondrium; upper part of the body
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 胁 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 胁持 and 胁迫 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.