to beat the breast

  • created sense approved 擗 · pǐ · beat breast

    beat breast

    to beat one's breast as a sign of grief or mourning

    擗踊哭泣。

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  • created sense approved 擗 · pǐ · snap off

    snap off

    to break or snap off something like a branch or an ear of corn

    他在地里擗了一个玉米。

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