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犮
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pull up

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Mammals
bá, quǎn
Pictograph of a dog (犬) with an object on it that is making the dog stumble. Original form of 跋. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up).
Components
犬 pooch+ ◎ characterless component =
犮 pull up
犬 Iconic component
quǎn pooch
dog
◎ Iconic component
characterless component
Depicts an object that is making the dog stumble.
Notes
Similar Characters
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Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
犮
Regular
Modern
Chinese
犮 [bá]
old variant of 拔[bá]
犮 [quǎn]
old variant of 犬[quǎn]
Example Sentences