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chā

to insert, to stick in; to pierce; to plant

🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 臿 provides pronunciation
HSK 5 12 strokes Common (15%)

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⿰扌臿 i

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Component Tree i

shǒu
hand
📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手
3 strokes
chā
to separate the grain from the husk
💡 Ideographic: A mortar 臼 and pestle 千
9 strokes

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