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爬 = 爪 + 巴

爬 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “crawl”. It is built from 爪 (claw) and 巴 (greatly desire).

Keyword
crawl
Pinyin (Mandarin)
pá
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
crawl, creep, ползать, creep

Decomposition

ids

  1. 爪 claw
  2. 巴 greatly desire

How to find 爬 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “claw” + “greatly desire”. 爬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 爬 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.