rake

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
耒 meaning component

  Meaning component

lěi

  

handle of plow

巴 sound component

  Sound component

  

to wish

Definitions

 

rake; a hoe; to harrow

 

a rake

Most common words with 耙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

a hoe

耙子

a rake

钉耙

rake

倒打一耙

to make bogus accusations (against one's victim)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[b]ˤra

bae

rake (n.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4126th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+8019


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