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扯
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yank

HSK 7
Society →Economy
chě
タ、シャ
ひ.く
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 止 represents the sound. Simplified form of 撦.
Components
扌 hand (side)+ 止 stop =
扯 yank
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
止 Phonetic component
zhǐ stop
stop, halt, desist
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Notes
Similar Characters
奉 proffer扎 prick扑 strike (simp)扒 pick pockets打 strike扔 throw away払 caress (jp)托 hold up (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder扢 caper扣 button扦 poke扪 stoke (simp)扫 clear (simp)扬 scatter (simp)扭 twist扮 play the part of扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug扶 lend a hand
Chinese
扯 [chě]
to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (60)
胡扯 [hú​chě] #3,900
to chatter
牵扯 [qiān​chě] #5,432
to involve
牵扯 [qiān​chě] #5,432
to involve
扯淡 [chě​dàn] #6,929
to talk nonsense
拉扯 [lā​che] #16,486
to drag
瞎扯 [xiā​chě] #11,649
to talk irresponsibly
扯皮 [chě​pí] #39,413
to wrangle
撕扯 [sī​chě] #29,674
to tear apart
扯谎 [chě​huǎng] #17,202
to tell a lie
扯谎 [chě​huǎng] #17,202
to tell a lie
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