扒

Translingual

Han character

扒 (radical 64 手+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 手金 (QC), four-corner 5800₀)

1. scratch
2. dig up
3. crawl
4. crouch
5. braise

References

• KangXi: page 417, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11780
• Dae Jaweon: page 763, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1827, character 3
• Unihan data for U+6252

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Cantonese

Hanzi

扒 (jyutping paa1, paa4, Yale pa1, pa4)

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Japanese

Kanji

扒

Readings

• On: はい (hai), はつ (hatsu), はち (hachi)
• Kun: ぬく (nuku), さばく (sabaku)

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Korean

Hanja

扒 (hangeul 배, revised bae, McCune-Reischauer pae, Yale pay)

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
扒

Hanzi

扒 (pinyin bā (ba1), pā (pa1), pá (pa2), Wade-Giles pa¹, p'a¹, p'a²)

Verb

扒 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bā)

1. to hold on to, to cling to
2. to rake up
3. to push aside
4. to strip off, to take off

Verb

扒 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin pá)

1. to gather up, to rake up
2. to braise
3. (regional) to scratch

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Vietnamese

Han character

扒 (bái, bắt, bát, bớt, bít, vát, xẹp)