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See also: 挟持

		clasp under the arm; coerce; hold between	to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain
trad. (挾持)		挾	持
simp. (挟持)		挟	持
alternative forms		脅持／胁持

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiéchí, xiáchí

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄔˊ, ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄔˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hip³ ci⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hia̍p-chhî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiéchí
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄔˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siéchíh
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh²-chʻih²
  - Yale: syé-chŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyechyr
  - Palladius: сечи (seči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiáchí
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄔˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siáchíh
  - Wade–Giles: hsia²-chʻih²
  - Yale: syá-chŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyachyr
  - Palladius: сячи (sjači)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hip³ ci⁴
  - Yale: hip chìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hip⁸ tsi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hib³ qi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːp̚³ t͡sʰiː²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hia̍p-chhî
  - Tâi-lô: hia̍p-tshî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiabchii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiap̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰi²³/

挾持

to seize (somebody) on both sides by the arms
to hold (somebody) under duress; to seize; to hijack; to take hostage; to abduct

(to hold under duress): 劫持 (jiéchí)

Kanji in this term
挾	持
きょう Hyōgai	じ Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 挾持 – see the following entry.

(This term, 挾持, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)