Chinese Character Wiki

掊

póu, pǒu

to extract

Components
扌 meaning component

扌  Meaning component

shou, shǒu

  

hand

hand

咅 sound component

咅  Sound component

pǒu

  

to spit out

Evolution

掊 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
掊 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
掊 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
掊 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

掊  

póu

to extract; injure; take up in both hands

掊  

pǒu

break up; hit

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6609th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+638A

Shuowen

“掊，把也。今鹽官入水取鹽為掊。从手，咅聲。”


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