Dictionary › 拶
拶
zā
What 拶 means
- literaryto force; to coerce
Other readings
Words starting with 拶
- 拶刑zǎn xíngsqueezing the fingers between sticks (old form of torture)
- 拶子zǎn zisticks used for squeezing the fingers (old form of torture)
- 拶指zǎn zhǐto squeeze the fingers (old form of torture)
- 拶榨zā zhàto exploit (a worker)
Sounds the same
Read zā, tone for tone, but written differently.
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- 臜used in 腌臜; Taiwan pr. zāng
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