Chinese Character Wiki

搽

chá

smear

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 茶 represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

扌  Meaning component

shou, shǒu

  

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

茶 sound component

茶  Sound component

chá

  

tea

Definitions

搽  

chá

smear; rub, wipe; anoint; to apply (ointment, powder); to smear; to paint on

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4565th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+643D


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