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Character Decomposition
扒=扌+八
Etymology
hand
Meanings2 pronunciations
bā
to peel
to skin
to tear
to pull down
to cling to (sth on which one is climbing)
to dig
pá
to rake up
to steal
to braise
to crawl
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Words with 扒 38 total
(dialect) beef steak牛扒niú pápickpocket扒手pá shǒu(coll.) to push lightly · to flick to one side · to get rid of扒拉bā lato gather together as with a rake · to shovel food into one's mouth; to eat fast扒搂pá louincest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law扒灰pá huīto flay · to skin · (fig.) to exploit · to take advantage of扒皮bā píto steal · to pick pockets · to frisk扒窃pá qièbuckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)扒糕pá gāomuckraking · to stir up scandal · to expose (corruption)扒粪pá fènto pull oneself up onto a moving vehicle扒车bā chēcramp扒钉bā dīngto pry open or apart; to spread (sth) open with both hands扒开bā kāito push food into one's mouth using chopsticks while holding one's bowl up to one's mouth扒饭pá fànZhou the exploiter, archetypal character in short story bàn yè jī jiào周扒皮Zhōu bā píhandhold (to pull oneself up)扒头儿bā tou rbeef steak煎牛扒jiān niú bāpork steak煎猪扒jiān zhū bā(idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds吃里扒外chī lǐ pá wàito sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb) · to strip of everything扒屋牵牛bā wū qiān niúcrawl high, step low (idiom); unprincipled crawling, flattering one's superiors and trampling on one's juniors · toadying and bullying扒高踩低pá gāo cǎi dī(idiom) extremely anxious · anguished揪心扒肝jiū xīn bā gān
Idioms with 扒 5 total Chain
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