撇 (piē)
to cast away; to fling aside
- HSK 3.1 level 7
- 14 strokes
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 敝 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》:“撆,別也;一曰擊也。从手,敝聲。”
Components
- 扌 (meaning) — 扌 is a component form of 手.
- 敝 (sound)