What is the difference between 摃 and 扛?

Both mean to carry or lift, but 摃 often implies lifting together or bearing weight, while 扛 typically means carrying on the shoulder alone.

Is 摃 commonly used in modern Chinese?

摃 is less common than 扛 in modern usage and may be considered a variant or regional form in some contexts.

Rarely used in names due to its labor-related connotations, but could symbolize strength or bearing responsibility in creative naming.

摃Tone 2

káng ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

To lift, carry, or raise up;

to bear or support a weight.

To lift, carry, or raise upto bear or support a weight.

Lift upCarry on shoulderLift togetherCarry a poleLift a loadShoulder a burden