摽
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Meaning: to wave away; to discard
💡 Hand (扌) waves away a ticket (票) as if discarding it.
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Character Story & Explanation
摽 (biāo) combines the hand radical 扌 with 票 (biāo, sign/ticket), originally meaning 'to wave or shake the hand' as a gesture of refusal. In classical texts, it implies discarding something unwanted — not just physically, but also emotionally, like letting go of a grudge. The character reflects a cultural value of decisive, graceful rejection rather than harsh dismissal.
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