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xié

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xié Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xié | xie2
English translation
flank (the side of one's torso)
to coerce
to threaten
variant of xié
> xié [xié]
to threaten, to coerce; ribs, flank

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About xié

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

xié

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

To control  bàn another's body 

Etymology of xié

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⺼办

Explanation

Simplified form of xié . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and xié represents the sound.

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Example sentences using xié

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Shǐ tǎn 有意识 yǒu yì shí de 露出 lù chū le fēn 威胁 wēixié de kǒu .

Stanley said, trying to edge some menace into his voice.

zài xià jiē Zhōng ,我们 wǒmen gěi chū lìng zhǒng ( jiào 简单 jiǎndān de ) 利用 lìyòng xié Qiáng de 表述 biǎo shù .

In the next section we present another formulation ( simpler ) in terms of stresses.

受到 shòudào bèi 罗马教皇草除 Jiào de 威胁 wēixié .

He was threatened with a papal interdict.

zhè zuò 教堂 jiào táng duō Nián lái 一直 yīzhí 面临 miànlín 拆毀 de 威胁 wēixié .

The church has been threatened with demolition for years.

jiào 我们 wǒmen 滚蛋 gǔn dàn 于是 yúshì 我们 wǒmen 威胁 wēixié de 孩子 háizi

He told us to get stuffed so we leaned on his kid.

Words with xié

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
威胁 wēixié to threaten威脅
胁迫 xié pò to coerce脅迫
xié to coerce xié
胁持 xié chí to hold under duress脅持
胁从犯 xié cóng fàn induced accomplice脅從犯
迫胁 pò xié to coerce迫脅

xié Decomposition & Compounds

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xié Decomposition

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