扯 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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chě

rip up

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 止 represents the sound. Simplified form of 撦.

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

止 Sound component

zhǐ

(foot), stop

Definitions

chě

rip up, tear down; raise; haul; to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey

chě

variant of 扯[chě]

Most common words with 扯

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 30.3380% of movies

1271st most common character in movies

2084th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	7
Unicode	U+626F

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