拻 (huī) - To strike & to beat

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huī ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical: 扌

枫惠

拻 · huī

To strike;

to beat;

to fight;

a term for conflict or combat.

To striketo beatto fight

Usage highlights

To strike and fightCombat and conflictTo strike the tableFierce fightingMutual combatStrike and injure

Synonyms

  • 打— to hit; to strike
  • 击— to strike; to hit
  • 斗— to fight; to struggle

Antonyms

  • 和— peace; harmony
  • 抚— to comfort; to soothe

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The two sides engaged in fierce combat (拻斗).
  • He struck the table in anger (拻桌).
  • They fought over the disputed territory (拻争).

Collocations

  • To strike and fight(拻打)
  • Combat and conflict(拻斗)
  • To strike the table(拻桌)
  • Fierce fighting(拻争)
  • Mutual combat(相拻)
  • Strike and injure(拻伤)

Idioms

  • Engage in fierce combat(激烈拻斗)
  • Strike in mutual conflict(互相拻击)
  • Fight without restraint(无休止地拻)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is extremely rare in modern usage and appears primarily in classical texts.
  • It represents physical conflict and combat, reflecting historical contexts of dispute resolution.
  • The character combines the hand radical (扌) with the phonetic component 灰 (huī), suggesting its sound and action-oriented meaning.

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