flog

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

is a component form of .

达 sound component

  Sound component

  

arrive at

Evolution

挞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
挞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
挞 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
挞 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

flog, whip; chastise; (Cant.) classifier for places; a tart (from the English 'tart'); flog; rapid

Most common words with 挞
Freq.
Word
Meaning

flog

鞭挞

to lash

大张挞伐

to roundly condemn