捒 (shù) - To push & to shove

捒Tone 4

shù ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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捒 · shù

To push;

to shove;

to move something by applying force;

to arrange;

to set in order.

To pushto shoveto move something by applying force

Usage highlights

Push openPush forwardPush asideArrange neatlyShove forcefullyMove furniture

Synonyms

  • 推— to push
  • 挤— to squeeze, to push through
  • 排— to arrange, to line up

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He pushed the door open (捒开门).
  • Please push the cart forward (把车往前捒).
  • She arranged the books on the shelf (把书在架子上捒好).
  • They shoved the heavy box together (一起捒重箱子).

Collocations

  • Push open(捒开)
  • Push forward(往前捒)
  • Push aside(捒到一边)
  • Arrange neatly(捒整齐)
  • Shove forcefully(用力捒)
  • Move furniture(捒家具)

Idioms

  • Push aside the old and bring forth the new(推陈捒新)
  • Push through difficulties(捒难而上)
  • Arrange in perfect order(捒列有序)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character represents the physical action of pushing or arranging, commonly used in daily activities.
  • It appears in some regional dialects and specialized contexts rather than standard modern Mandarin.
  • The character combines the hand radical (扌) with other components, emphasizing manual action.

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