Chinese Word: 搋 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

搋

Pinyin: chuāi

English Definition: to knead; to rub; to clear a drain with a pump; to conceal sth in one's bosom; to carry sth under one's coat

Chinese Definition:
①(搋子)疏通下水道的工具，用木柄插入橡皮碗制成。
②用手掌压、揉，使搀入的东西和匀：搋面。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 手

Pictophonetic:虒 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
- 虒 [ sī ] an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn; place name

Similar Characters: 禠

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搋子	chuāi zi	plunger (for clearing drains)
搋在怀里	chuāi zài huái lǐ	to tuck into one's bosom; also written 揣在怀里
搋面	chuāi miàn	to knead dough

1		zhè 这 yī fu 衣服 méi 没 xǐ 洗 gān jìng 干净， zài 再 chuāi 搋 liǎng 两 xià 下。 These clothes haven't been washed clean, Let me give them another rub or two.
2		rén 人 ruò 若 huái lǐ 怀里 chuāi 搋 huǒ 火， yī fu 衣服 qǐ néng 岂能 bù 不 shāo 烧 ne 呢。 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
3		rén 人 ruò 若 huái lǐ 怀里 chuāi 搋 huǒ 火， yī fu 衣服 qǐ néng 岂能 bù 不 shāo 烧 ne 呢？ Can fire be carries in the bosom without burning one's clothes?
4		àn zhōng 暗中 sòng 送 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物， wǎn huí 挽回 nù qì 怒气。 huái zhōng 怀中 chuāi 搋 de 的 huì lù 贿赂， zhǐ xī 止息 bào nù 暴怒。 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
5		àn zhōng 暗中 sòng 送 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物， wǎn huí 挽回 nù qì 怒气； huái zhōng 怀中 chuāi 搋 de 的 huì lù 贿赂， zhǐ xī 止息 bào nù 暴怒。 A gift in secret averts anger; and a concealed bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

1		zhè 这 yī fu 衣服 méi 没 xǐ 洗 gān jìng 干净， zài 再 chuāi 搋 liǎng 两 xià 下。 These clothes haven't been washed clean, Let me give them another rub or two.
2		rén 人 ruò 若 huái lǐ 怀里 chuāi 搋 huǒ 火， yī fu 衣服 qǐ néng 岂能 bù 不 shāo 烧 ne 呢。 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
3		rén 人 ruò 若 huái lǐ 怀里 chuāi 搋 huǒ 火， yī fu 衣服 qǐ néng 岂能 bù 不 shāo 烧 ne 呢？ Can fire be carries in the bosom without burning one's clothes?
4		àn zhōng 暗中 sòng 送 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物， wǎn huí 挽回 nù qì 怒气。 huái zhōng 怀中 chuāi 搋 de 的 huì lù 贿赂， zhǐ xī 止息 bào nù 暴怒。 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
5		àn zhōng 暗中 sòng 送 de 的 lǐ wù 礼物， wǎn huí 挽回 nù qì 怒气； huái zhōng 怀中 chuāi 搋 de 的 huì lù 贿赂， zhǐ xī 止息 bào nù 暴怒。 A gift in secret averts anger; and a concealed bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.