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pū

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攵 is a component form of 攴. Depicts a hand (又) holding a hitting implement such as a whip or a staff.

Components

◎ Iconic component

characterless component

Depicts a hitting implement.

又 Iconic component

yòu hand

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 又 than it was in ancient scripts.

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《說文》：“攴，小擊也。从又，卜聲。”