Skip to content
Inkstone
Sign in

HSK 5freq #5845

Meanings

CC-CEDICT

  1. 1.to drape over one's shoulders
  2. 2.to open
  3. 3.to unroll
  4. 4.to split open
  5. 5.to spread out

CC-CEDICT · CC BY-SA

Wiktionary

  1. 1.to drape; to wrap around; to put on (over one's shoulders)
  2. 2.to open; to unfurl; to unroll; to spread out
  3. 3.to split open; to crack
  4. 4.to hang down; to hang loose (of one's hair, etc.)
  5. 5.wide and flat utensil woven with bamboo used for drying things
  6. 6.a surname
  7. 7.silk ribbon on both sides of a hearse

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰral, *pʰralʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 皮 (OC *bral). Related to Burmese ပြား (pra:, “to scatter, vary”) (Hill 2019, p. 32). This would necessitate reconstructing Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pral.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Stroke order

Components

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

Example sentences

Sentences from Tatoeba · CC-BY 2.0 FR

More examples & usage (AI)

Derived terms

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Related words