揠 — Chinese character
揠
yà
to weed out, to pull up, to eradicate
- Pinyin
- yà
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 扌 匽
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 扌; sound component 匽
Common words with 揠
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 揠苗助长 (揠苗助長) | yà miáo zhù zhǎng | see 拔苗助长 (bá miáo zhù zhǎng) |
揠 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.