pū
pound
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 卜 represents the sound. Simplified form of 撲.
Components
Evolution
Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 扑
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to flap | ||
playing cards | ||
to eradicate | ||
poker (card game) | ||
firefighting |