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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
把握 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
把握 ＝ 把 ＋ 握
ㄅㄚˇ ㄨㄛˋ · bǎwò
verb — to grasp, to seize (an opportunity); noun — certainty, assurance

字源 FORM — what the parts do

把to hold; to grip (把手)bǎ
握to clasp; to grip (握手)wò
把握，把手的把，握手的握。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

兩隻手（扌）一把（把手）抓緊，握（握手）住不放。
Both hands (扌) take hold (把) and clasp it tight (握).
關 · Related
握手wòshǒuthe same 握, a handshake機會jīhuìwhat you seize, the chance