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Keyword
a rake
  • to rake
Frequency
#3329
Strokes
10
Readings
bà
Mnemonic
耒 (plow) gives the meaning and 巴 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
耙pá
a rake
耙bà
a hoe; to harrow
倒打一耙dàodǎyīpá
lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西游记; fig. to counterattack; to make bogus accusations (against one's victim)
耙地bàdì
to harrow; to break the ground with a hoe