Keyword
to tear
- to rip
- to haul
- casual talk
- Frequency
- #1972
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
chě100%
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 止 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
扯
to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey
牵扯
to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated
胡扯
to chatter; nonsense; blather
扯淡
to talk nonsense
拉扯
to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat
瞎扯
to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense
扯皮
to wrangle; wrangling
鬼扯
nonsense; humbug; bunk; bullshit
撕扯
to tear apart
扯谎
to tell a lie
拉拉扯扯
to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort
闲扯
to chat; idle talk
扯远
to digress; to get sidetracked; to go off on a tangent
扯破
tear apart
扯平
to make even; to balance; (fig.) to be even; to call it quits
扯后腿
to be a drag or hindrance on sb
扯住
to grasp firmly
扯谈
to talk nonsense (dialect)
东拉西扯
to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
扯裂
rip
扯铃
diabolo; Chinese yo-yo
牵扯不清
unclear; ambiguous; having an unclear relationship with