Word information
Simplified握拳
Traditional握拳
Pinyinwò quán
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 握拳
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Related vocabulary
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
把握bǎwò
to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
握wòto hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful
握手wòshǒuto shake hands
掌握zhǎngwòto grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
拳quánfist; boxing
拳击quánjīboxing