bá, pō
trample on grass with one's feet
Depicts trampling on grass using one's feet (癶) while weeding grass using a tool (殳). 癶 also represents the sound. Original form of 撥.
殳 Iconic component
Depicts a hand holding a tool for weeding.
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
Moderntrample on grass with one's feet