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擿
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pick

HSK 10
Human →Actions
tī, zhì
テキ、ジャク、チャク
か.く
To select 扌 a match 適; 適 also provides the pronunciation
Components
扌 hand (side)+ 適 suitable =
擿 pick
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
適 Meaning component
suitable
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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扯 yank扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
擿
Regular
Modern
Chinese
擿 [tī]
to select; to nitpick; to expose
擿 [zhì]
to scratch; old variant of 擲|掷[zhì]
Example Sentences