able (in administrating) / to govern forcefully

敱 character breakdown

to tap / to knock lightly / old variant of 撲|扑[pu1]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a door knocker. Petra Penguin (pu) locked herself out of the space station (Ø1). She tries to get the others' attention by waving with a pennant (⺊) and knocking (攴) against the window with a boxing glove (又). Finally she uses a door knocker (攴) to knock on the door.
old variant of 愷|恺[kai3] / old variant of 凱|凯[kai3]
how? (emphatic question)

= + : Instead of doing experiments the Queen of Hearts (qi) is idly playing with a fork (山) and a butcher's hook (己) in the space station (Ø3). The people at ground control keep asking the same question: how can this be (岂有此理)?

Characters with 敱 as component

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Words with 敱

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Sentences with 敱

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