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Usage of the character 握

[握]
  • to hold; to grasp
  • to clench (one's fist)
  • (bound form) to have in one's control
  • classifier: a handful
zhǎngwò
掌握
[掌握]
  • to grasp (often fig.)
  • to control
  • to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)
  • to master
  • to know well
  • to understand sth well and know how to use it
  • fluency
wòyǒu
握有
[握有]
  • to have; to hold (usu. sth abstract: power, distribution rights, a bargaining chip etc)
wòquán
握拳
[握拳]
  • to make a fist
wòshǒu
握手
[握手]
  • to shake hands
wòzhù
握住
[握住]
  • to grip
  • to hold
zàiwò
在握
[在握]
  • (fig.) to hold in one's hands
  • to be within grasp
wòbié
握别
[握別]
  • to shake hands
bǎwò
把握
[把握]
  • to grasp (also fig.)
  • to seize
  • to hold
  • assurance
  • certainty
  • sure (of the outcome)
jǐnwò
紧握
[緊握]
  • to hold firmly, not let go
wòlì
握力
[握力]
  • (strength of one's) grip
wòchí
握持
[握持]
  • to hold in one's hand; to grip
wúbǎwò
无把握
[無把握]
  • uncertain
zhǎngwòdiànnǎo
掌握电脑
[掌握電腦]
  • PDA
  • Personal Digital Assistant
zuǒquànzàiwò
左券在握
[左券在握]
  • to be assured of success (idiom)
dàquánzàiwò
大权在握
[大權在握]
  • to be in a position of power
zhìzhūzàiwò
智珠在握
[智珠在握]
  • lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom)
  • fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence