握拳
wò quán
Pinyin

Definition

握拳
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wò quán
  1. to make a fist

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

把握
bǎ wò
  1. 1 to grasp (also fig.)
  2. 2 to seize
  3. 3 to hold
  4. 4 assurance
  5. 5 certainty
  6. 6 sure (of the outcome)
拳
quán
  1. 1 fist
  2. 2 boxing
掌握
zhǎng wò
  1. 1 to grasp (often fig.)
  2. 2 to control
  3. 3 to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)
  4. 4 to master
  5. 5 to know well
  6. 6 to understand sth well and know how to use it
  7. 7 fluency
握
wò
  1. 1 to hold
  2. 2 to grasp
  3. 3 to clench (one's fist)
  4. 4 to master
  5. 5 classifier: a handful
握手
wò shǒu
  1. 1 to shake hands
拳打脚踢
quán dǎ jiǎo tī
  1. 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
  2. 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
拳击
quán jī
  1. 1 boxing
拳头
quán tou
  1. 1 fist
  2. 2 clenched fist
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 competitive (product)
握住
wò zhù
  1. 1 to grip
  2. 2 to hold
握拳
wò quán
  1. 1 to make a fist
紧握
jǐn wò
  1. 1 to hold firmly, not let go
跆拳道
tái quán dào
  1. 1 taekwondo (Korean martial art)
八极拳
bā jí quán
  1. 1 Ba Ji Quan "Eight Extremes Fist" - Martial Art
划拳
huá quán
  1. 1 finger-guessing game
南拳
nán quán
  1. 1 Nanquan - "Southern Fist" (Chinese Martial Art)
在握
zài wò
  1. 1 (fig.) to hold in one's hands
  2. 2 to be within grasp
太极拳
tài jí quán
  1. 1 shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
  2. 2 traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
  3. 3 a martial art
截拳道
jié quán dào
  1. 1 Jeet Kun Do or Way of the Intercepting Fist, a fusion of Eastern and Western martial arts led by Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[Lǐ Xiǎo lóng]
打拳
dǎ quán
  1. 1 to do shadowboxing
抱拳
bào quán
  1. 1 to cup one fist in the other hand (as a sign of respect)

Idioms (6)

左券在握
zuǒ quàn zài wò
  1. 1 to be assured of success (idiom)
拳打脚踢
quán dǎ jiǎo tī
  1. 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
  2. 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
摩拳擦掌
mó quán cā zhǎng
  1. 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
  2. 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
  3. 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
智珠在握
zhì zhū zài wò
  1. 1 lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence
花拳绣腿
huā quán xiù tuǐ
  1. 1 flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)
  2. 2 highly embellished and ineffectual
  3. 3 fancy but impractical skills
  4. 4 all show and no go
  5. 5 pugilistic wankery
赤手空拳
chì shǒu kōng quán
  1. 1 empty hand, empty fist (idiom); having nothing to rely on
  2. 2 unarmed and defenseless

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