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揍

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to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth)

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
12
Radical
手 +9
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
揍
Common rank
#3,789
Unicode
U+63CD

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Formation & memory

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How 揍 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

扌 meaning “hand” + 奏 sound ( zòu )

Components 扌 奏

Words with 揍

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
揍人 zòu rén to hit sb; to beat sb up
揍死 zòu sǐ to beat to death
挨揍 ái zòu to be beaten; to take a drubbing; buffeted; knocked about
揍扁 zòu biǎn to beat (sb) up; to hit
欠揍 qiàn zòu to need a spanking
胖揍 pàng zòu (coll.) to give sb a good beating

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 奏 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
奏 sound part zòu to play; to memorialize; to report
凑 còu to piece together, to assemble
腠 còu subcutaneous tissue
辏 còu wheel hub; to converge