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  1. 扼 is the 2925th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hand), (cliff), (second), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. e4 - to grip forcefully/to clutch at/to guard/to control/to hold

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 扼 (e4): The component 厄 is pronounced as 'e4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

扼杀 (扼殺)

Medium Frequency

扼腕 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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