chōng

grind in mortar

chōng
to pound; to beat
to pound grain or medicine in a mortar with a pestle to remove the husks or to crush it into powder; to strike; to punch
pounding labor
(archaic) a form of punishment for women involving forced labor at a grain mill
to stab
(literary) to stab; to pierce

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Frequency

Character
Written text
5,145th most common 0.822 per million
Word
Written text
0.262 per million

Details

Strokes
11
Unicode
U+8202

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