扼	88A40   10A.70-5	部居	畫數  7	ㄜˋ [e4] .
N	U.f. 軛 10D.70, harness shaft.
V	(1)  To strangle (throat): 扼虎 strangle a tiger. (2)  To take firm hold of: 扼守 [e4shou3]↓; 扼腕 [e4wan4]↓.
Adj	Essential, salient: 扼要 [e4yao4]↓.
Words	1.扼吭 [e4hang2], v.i., to choke, suffocate.  2.扼制 [e4zhi4], v.t., to keep under control by force.  3.扼守 [e4shou3], v.t., to guard (strategic point).  4.扼腕 [e4wan4], v.i., to wring one's wrists in sorrow or despair.  5.扼要 [e4yao4], adj. & adv. & n., (the) essential(ly), salient points as in summary: 請扼要的說一遍 tell us the essential points.