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裹挟

guǒ xié

2-character word Traditional 裹挾

What 裹挟 means

1. to sweep along
2. to coerce

The characters in 裹挟

• 裹guǒto wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang…
• 挟xié(bound form) to clasp under the arm; (bound form) to coerce…

Example sentences

• 他把一个包裹挟在腋下。
  Tā bǎ yī gè bāoguǒ jiā zài yèxià.
  He held a package under his arm.

Sounds the same

Read guǒ xié, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 裹胁to compel; to coerce