撻 - Dong Chinese dictionary

This information for this character has not been manually reviewed and may not be accurate.

tà

flog

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

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

達 Sound component

dá

arrive at

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

tà

flog, whip; chastise; (Cant.) classifier for places; a tart (from the English 'tart'); flog; rapid

Most common words with 撻

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4510th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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