懂中文 Dong Chinese

簸

bǒ, bò

winnower

Phonosemantic compound. 箕 represents the meaning and 皮 represents the sound.

Components
箕 meaning component

箕  Meaning component

jī

  

sieve

皮 sound component

皮  Sound component

pí

  

skin

Evolution

簸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
簸 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

簸  

bǒ

winnower; to winnow; to toss

簸  

bò

see 簸箕[bò​jī]

Most common words with 簸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

颠簸

to shake

簸箕

dustpan

簸

to winnow

簸扬

winnow

簸荡

roll