擎

qíng

to raise; to hold up; to lift up

Radical: 手 Strokes: 16

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Less common

Same radical

手承摩掌拳拜拿攀摹挚掣挛

Same radical

手承摩掌拳拜拿攀摹挚掣挛挈掰搴

Stroke Order · 16 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

擎=敬+手

Etymology

hand

Meanings

to raise; to hold up; to lift up

qíng

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Words with 擎 28 total

engine (loanword)引擎yǐn qíng (car) hood · bonnet引擎盖yǐn qíng gài to clasp hands · to put one's palms together (in obeisance)擎拳合掌qíng quán hé zhǎng lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom) · fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders一柱擎天yī zhù qíng tiān many hands make light work (idiom)众擎易举zhòng qíng yì jǔ (Tw, HK) search engine搜寻引擎sōu xún yǐn qíng search engine搜索引擎sōu suǒ yǐn qíng (neologism, attested by 2003) human flesh search engine; crowdsourced online search for information about a person or event, typically resulting in doxing (now largely replaced by the clipped form 人肉搜索)人肉搜索引擎rén ròu sōu suǒ yǐn qíng

Idioms with 擎 5 total

lit. to support the sky as a single pillar (idiom) · fig. to take a crucial responsibility upon one's shoulders一柱擎天yī zhù qíng tiān many hands make light work (idiom)众擎易举zhòng qíng yì jǔ