扼襟控咽
Traditional form:
扼襟控咽
Pinyin (reading):
èjīnkòngyān
Definitions:
- to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
Characters:
- 扼 - to clutch, to grasp; to choke, to strangle
- 襟 - lapel, collar
- 控 - to accuse, to charge; to control; to sue
- 咽 - throat; pharynx
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