zǎn

verb

Meaning of

拶 means to press tight; to squeeze; to compress. Pronounced zǎn.

  • to press tight; to squeeze; to compress

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

dài
yǒu
zhǒng
xíng
jiào
zuò
zǎn
zhǐ
 

In ancient times there was a cruel torture called finger-squeezing.

Yòng
shéng
zi
huò
zǎn
jǐn
 
fáng
zhǐ
yùn
shū
shí
sàn
luò
 

Use rope to bind the cargo tight to prevent scattering during transport.

kǒu
dài
de
qián
zǎn
le
zǎn
 
shēng
diào
le
chū
lái
 

He pressed the money in his pocket tight, afraid it would fall out.