帕
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Meaning: to wrap
💡 Think 'wrap' with a cloth (巾) that is 'pa' (帕) like 'pa' in 'pack'.
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Character Story & Explanation
帕 (pà) means 'to wrap' or 'a piece of cloth for wrapping'. It is composed of the radical 巾 (cloth) and the phonetic component 白. In Chinese culture, 帕 often refers to a handkerchief or scarf, similar to Western 'bandana' or 'kerchief', used for practical or decorative purposes.
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