cấu chí
Listen
to pinch
Verb
to pinch
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to pinch Core Actions
To squeeze or grip a part of someone's skin between the thumb and fingers, often causing pain.
vi Đừng cấu chí vào tay tôi, đau lắm.
en Don't pinch my arm, it hurts.
Parts
cấu / chí / A compound of cấu + chí …
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Parts
cấu / chí / A compound of cấu + chí …
OriginA compound of cấu + chí
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
搆志
Candidates by syllable
cấu
搆（𡒫 / 𢲤 / 𢲱）
chí
志
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
cầu chì / bấu chí / nhéo / vellicate
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Similar
cầu chì / bấu chí / nhéo / vellicate
Use
cấu trúc / giao cấu / cấu thành / cấu véo …
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Use
cấu trúc / giao cấu / cấu thành / cấu véo …