揪斗
jiū dòu
Pinyin

Definition

揪斗
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jiū dòu
  1. to seize and subject to public criticism (form of persecution during the Cultural Revolution)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (5)

揪心
jiū xīn
  1. 1 lit. grips the heart
  2. 2 worried
  3. 3 anxious
揪出
jiū chū
  1. 1 to uncover
  2. 2 to ferret out (the culprit)
揪
jiū
  1. 1 to seize
  2. 2 to clutch
  3. 3 to grab firmly and pull
揪住
jiū zhù
  1. 1 to grab
揪揪
jiū jiū
  1. 1 creased and crumpled
  2. 2 depressed

Idioms (1)

揪心扒肝
jiū xīn bā gān
  1. 1 (idiom) extremely anxious
  2. 2 anguished

Sample Sentences