遏
遏 (è) · to curb
12 strokesBottom-left wrap
遏 (è) means “to curb”. It is made of 辶 + 曷 and has 12 strokes.
Break 遏 into its parts
What 遏 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 曷 hé — what
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日 rì — sun; day
遏 stroke order
Example sentences with 遏制
政府采取措施遏制物价上涨。Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ cuòshī èzhì wùjià shàngzhǎng.The government took measures to curb rising prices.
他努力遏制住自己的怒气。Tā nǔlì èzhì zhù zìjǐ de nùqì.He tried hard to hold back his anger.
Words with 遏
Also built with 辶
- 巡xúnto cruise
- 边biānside
- 辽liáodistant
- 达dáto reach
- 迁qiānto shift
- 迄qìto extend
- 迅xùnquick
- 过guòto pass
- 迈màito step
- 迎yíngto welcome
- 运yùnto run
- 近jìnnear
Quick facts
| Pinyin | è |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to curb |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Bottom-left wrap |
Questions about 遏
What does 遏 mean?
遏 (è) means “to curb”.
How many strokes does 遏 have?
遏 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 遏?
遏 is made of 辶 (walking, moving) and 曷 (what).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.