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押

yā
yāspelled as ia · 1st tone — spelling rules
to mortgage · to pawn
Radical: 扌 Strokes: 8 HSK 7-9
Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common
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Character Decomposition
押=扌+甲
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to mortgage
to pawn
to detain in custody
to escort and protect
(literary) to sign
yā
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Words with 押 135 total
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