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刎

wěn

to behead, to cut the throat

🔤 Pictophonetic: 刂 (knife) provides meaning, 勿 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 strokes Uncommon (51%)
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勿
wù
must not, do not; without, never
刂
dāo
knife
⿰勿刂 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

wù
勿
must not, do not; without, never
💡 Ideographic: A knife 勹 cutting fragments 丿 off
4 strokes HSK 5
dāo
刂
knife
2 strokes

Words Using 刎 (2)