quǎn

pull up

  • edit character approved — "Slighty changed etymology" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of a dog. Similar to 犬. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up). Pictograph of a dog (犬) with an object on it that is making the dog stumble. Original form of 跋. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up).
    Components
    • + Iconic
    • + Iconic Depicts an object that is making the dog stumble.
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 2: 3
    Sources

    Changed: hint, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images, pronunciations

    edit character by Prismcool

  • edit character approved — "verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of a dog (犬) with an object on it that is making the dog stumble. Original form of 跋. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up). Pictograph of a dog. Similar to 犬. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up).
    Sources

    Changed: gloss, hint, verified, sources

    edit character by Peter Olson