zhuā

scratch

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

is a component form of .

爪 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

zhǎozhuǎ

  

hand, claw

Definitions

 

zhuā

scratch; clutch, seize, grab; to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch

Most common words with 抓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to grab

抓住

to grab

抓紧

to grasp firmly

抓获

to arrest

抓捕

to seize