扯 = 扌 + 止

扯 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “rip up”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 止 (stop).

Keyword: rip up
Pinyin (Mandarin): chě
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: rip up, tear down, рвать, tear down

Decomposition

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扌 hand
止 stop

How to find 扯 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hand” + “stop”. 扯 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 扯 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.