捣
dǎo HSK7

hull

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 岛 represents the sound. Simplified form of 搗.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

岛
岛 Sound component
dǎo island

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搗 dǎo hull Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 島 represents the sound.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

島
島 Sound component
dǎo island

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtaːwʔ

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Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang