扒
HSK 7–9
扒 (bā): scratch, dig up, crawl
bā
scratch, dig up, crawl
Pinyin
bā
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
scratch, dig up, crawl
How to Write 扒 (bā)
扒 is written in 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 扒
A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 八 hints at the pronunciation.
What 扒 is Made Of
扒 is built from 2 components:
扌hand
八eight
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