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pōu

Meanings

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pōu
  1. 1.to cut open
  2. 2.to analyze
  3. 3.Taiwan pr. [pǒu]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to cut open; to divide
  2. 2.to analyze; to dissect

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰoːʔ, *pʰoʔ): semantic 刂 (“knife”) + phonetic 咅 (OC *pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs). It expresses the idea of cutting something in two with a knife.

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Components

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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