扯
HSK 7–9

扯 (chě): rip up, tear down, raise

chě

rip up, tear down, raise

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Pinyin

chě

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

rip up, tear down, raise

How to Write 扯 (chě)

扯 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 扯

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 止 hints at the pronunciation.

What 扯 is Made Of

扯 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
止to stop, to halt

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Words Using 扯

Common Chinese words that contain 扯:

牵扯

qiānchě

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