He held her hand in a firm clasp.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
紧握
to hold firmly, not let go
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to hold firmly, not let go
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 紧握 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 紧握 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 紧握.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 紧握.
Directly before
- 必须紧握1
- 他紧握1
Directly after
- 紧握公牛1
- 紧握她1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 紧握
What does 紧握 mean in Chinese?
紧握 (jǐnwò) means to hold firmly, not let go.
How do you pronounce 紧握?
紧握 is pronounced jǐnwò.
Is 紧握 an HSK word?
紧握 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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