押

• 拼音: yā
• 汉字拆解: 押 = 扌+ 甲 (hand radical + armour/shell — gripping tightly; to hold in custody, in pledge, or in rhyme)

含义

To escort under guard; to detain; to mortgage or pledge as collateral. Also used in the literary sense of rhyming (押韵).

Has two main usage clusters: (1) escorting prisoners or valuable cargo under guard — 押送, 押运; (2) pledging property or assets as security — 押金 (deposit), 抵押 (mortgage). A third use involves rhyming in verse: 押韵. All senses share the underlying idea of holding or binding something firmly.

例句

1. 法警将被告从羁押场所押送至法庭，全程保持严密戒备，以防途中发生任何意外状况。
2. 租房时，房东通常要求租客预先缴纳相当于一至两个月租金的押金，作为履行合同义务的担保。
3. 这首格律诗押韵严谨工整，诵读起来朗朗上口，充分展现了诗人对汉语声调韵律之美的精湛掌控。

用法指南

语境: law, finance, real estate, literature

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 银行要求借款人以名下房产作为抵押，方可批准该笔大额贷款申请。(The bank required the borrower to pledge their property as collateral before the large loan application could be approved.)
• 武装押运人员护送这批贵重文物从博物馆安全转移至临时展览场地，全程未出现任何意外。(Armed escort personnel safely transported the valuable cultural relics from the museum to the temporary exhibition venue without any incident throughout the process.)

错误说法

• 押他去购物 — 押 implies official custody or compulsion; for accompanying someone casually use 陪 or 带; using 押 for a voluntary outing sounds like a forced escort

起源与历史

押 = 扌+ 甲 (hand radical + armour/first — gripping firmly with the hand; to hold in custody or as a pledge)

文化背景

时代: Classical/Modern

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal