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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 胁持

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
胁持 xié chí - to hold under duress

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 28,861 100,624 118,069

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xié- flank (the side of one's torso)
- to coerce
- to threaten
xié- variant of 脅|胁[xie2]
chí- to hold
- to grasp
- to support
- to maintain
- to persevere
- to manage
- to run (i.e. administer)
- to control

Other Words Containing 胁持

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
胁持 - - 28,861 100,624 118,069