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Meaning of 掊

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掊Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 手
Pictophonetic:咅 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.
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Similar Characters: 捁 培
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1
Pinyin: póu
English Definition:take up in both hands
Chinese Definition:
①用手扒土。
②聚敛:掊敛。掊聚。

2
Pinyin: pǒu
English Definition:break up; hit
Chinese Definition:
①抨击:掊击。
②破开,剖:掊斗(dǒu)折衡(毁弃斗和秤)。

Example Words:
掊斗折衡 pǒu dǒu zhé héng to break the measure and destroy the scales so as to prevent wrangling (a political philosophy advocated by 莊子 |庄子 [Zhuang1 zi3]) (idiom)
More:掊* | *掊 | *掊*
Example Sentences
1
太阳的磁极有时扭转
,
造成巨大的太阳耀斑的掊击进入太阳系
。
The sun's magnetic poles sometimes reverse, causing massive solar flares that lash out into the solar system.
2
大方头铁棒也叫天掊
,
重十二斤
,
柄长五尺以上
,
共一千二百把
。
Iron truncheons with large square heads weighting twelve catties, and shafts more than five feet long, twelve hundred of them. Also termed 'Heaven's Truncheon'.
3
剖之以为瓢
,
则瓠落无所容
⑥
。
非不呺然大也
⑦
,
吾为其无用而掊之
⑧
。
Profile control of that scoop, then the gourd off nothing Yung ⑥. not that I do Hao-Ran of China also ⑦, I and the break up of their useless ⑧.
4
她仿佛又跪在了信箱旁的那小小的一掊土旁
,
那是她试图种养的所有花儿的墓地
。
Or kneeling by the little plot of dirt around the mailbox, the cemetery of all the flowers she'd tried to grow.
5
医生告诉他掊光衣服站在显示屏的后面
,
她按照医生说的做好后
,
医生围着她看了一圈
。
The doctor tells her to go behind the screen and disrobe. She does so, and the doctor goes round to see her when she is ready.