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Radical 60 · 11 strokes

to hold in the mouth

6 meanings
MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to hold in the mouth

    • The dog ran off with a bone in its mouth.

  2. verb

    to harbor (feelings)

    • He had tears in his eyes.

  3. verb

    to link

    • He held a tobacco pipe in his mouth.

  4. verb

    to accept

    • He held a cigarette in his mouth.

  5. noun

    rank

    • He holds a very high rank.

  6. noun

    title

    • He has a very long title.

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