Chinese symbol for “shove”
推搡
tuī sǎng
to shove; to jostle
The closest CC-CEDICT match for shove is 推搡 (tuī sǎng), defined as: to shove; to jostle.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “shove”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 硬推 | yìng tuī | to shove |
| 搡 | sǎng | to push forcefully; to shove |
| 㧐 (㩳) | sǒng | (literary) to stand upright; (dialect) to push |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 推搡.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 推动 (推動) | tuī dòng | to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to |
| 推出 | tuī chū | to push out; to release |
| 推荐 (推薦) | tuī jiàn | to recommend |
| 推进 (推進) | tuī jìn | to impel; to carry forward |
| 推广 (推廣) | tuī guǎng | to extend; to spread |
| 推翻 | tuī fān | to overthrow |
| 推推搡搡 | tuī tuī sǎng sǎng | to push and shove |
See also: Japanese symbol for “shove”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.