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Character Decomposition
押=扌+甲
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to mortgage
to pawn
to detain in custody
to escort and protect
(literary) to sign
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Words with 押 135 total
to detain · to hold in custody · to distrain · to seize property扣押kòu yāto arrest · to take into custody拘押jū yāin custody · to keep sb in detention收押shōu yāto play yabao (a gambling game) · (fig.) to gamble on · to take one's chance · to try one's luck押宝yā bǎoto send away under escort (criminals, goods etc)押解yā jièdeposit · down payment押金yā jīn
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