Keyword
to check
- to curb
- to stop
- to suppress
- Frequency
- #2688
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
è
Mnemonic
辶 (walk) gives the meaning and 曷 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
遏制
to check; to contain; to hold back; to keep within limits; to constrain; to restrain
遏止
to hold back; to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance); to resist; esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc
怒不可遏
unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
遏
to restrain; to check; to hold back
阻遏
to impede; to hold sb back
遏阻
to stop; to contain; to deter
遏抑
to suppress; to restrain