揪

jiū

to seize

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull

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揪

See it in sentences

他揪着我的袖子。

Tā jiū zhe wǒ de xiùzi.

English

He clutched my sleeve.

你揪我头发做什么？

Nǐ jiū wǒ tóufa zuò shénme?

English

What are you yanking my hair for?

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