zùn捘(撙)
捘(撙)
literary
Meaning of 捘
捘 means to press with the fingers; to squeeze. Pronounced zùn.
- to press with the fingers; to squeeze
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes15
Components
扌
尊
Stroke Order
捘
Definitions & Examples
Yī医
zhě者
zùn撙
qí其
mài脉
,
chá察
qí其
fú浮
chén沉
。
The physician pressed his pulse to observe its floating or sinking quality.
Gǔ古
dài代
tuī推
ná拿
shù术
zhōng中
,
cháng常
yǐ以
zhǐ指
zùn撙
xué穴
wèi位
yǐ以
tōng通
jīng经
luò络
。
In ancient massage techniques, fingers were often used to press acupoints to clear the meridians.
Cǐ此
zì字
jiàn见
yú于
《
shuō说
wén文
》
,
yì意
wéi为
yǐ以
zhǐ指
zùn撙
wù物
。
This character appears in the Shuowen Jiezi, meaning to press an object with the fingers.