砍 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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kǎn

hack

Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 欠 represents the sound.

Components

石 Meaning component

shí, dàn

stone

欠 Sound component

qiàn

yawn, deficient

Definitions

kǎn

hack, chop, cut, fell; to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb

Most common words with 砍

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 10.2515% of movies

1833rd most common character in movies

2217th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	9
Unicode	U+780D

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