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抔
U+6294

Radical:手+ 4 strokes = 7 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.98#32 p.215#29 Kangxi: p.421#12 Cihai: p.565r3c01 GSR: 999.j Hanyu: v3,p1834#05
Composition:Left: 扌, right: 不.
Mandarin:póu bào ㄆㄡˊ ㄅㄠˋ
Cantonese:pau4
Guangyun:《广韵·上平声·灰·肧》抔：披抔。
《广韵·下平声·侯·裒》抔：手掬物也。
Kangxi:《康熙字典·手部·四》抔：《唐韵》薄侯切《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》蒲侯切，𠀤音裒。手掬物也。《礼·礼运》污尊而抔飮。《疏》以手掬之而飮也。《前汉·张释之传》愚民取长陵一抔土。《注》抔谓手掬之。今学者读爲杯勺之杯，非也。又《广韵》芳杯切《集韵》铺枚切，𠀤音胚。义同。又本作捊，引取也，今文作抔。别作㧵，非。
Fanqie:芳杯 (《广韵·上平声·灰·肧》) 薄侯 (《广韵·下平声·侯·裒》)
Unihan definition:take or hold up in both hands

Example usage

《礼记·礼运》:夫礼之初，始诸饮食，其燔黍捭豚，污尊而抔饮，蒉桴而土鼓，犹若可以致其敬于鬼神。
At the first use of ceremonies, they began with meat and drink. They roasted millet and pieces of pork; they excavated the ground in the form of a jar, and scooped the water from it with their two hands; they fashioned a handle of clay, and struck with it an earthen drum. (Simple as these arrangements were), they yet seemed to be able to express by them their reverence for Spiritual Beings.
《孔子家语·问礼》:太古之时，燔黍擘豚，污罇而抔饮，蒉桴而土鼓，犹可以致敬于鬼神。
《淮南子·人闲训》:唐漏若鼷穴，一抔之所能塞也。
《史记》:今盗宗庙器而族之，有如万分之一，假令愚民取长陵一抔土，陛下何以加其法乎？
《盐铁论·散不足》:古者，污尊抔饮，盖无爵觞樽俎。
《汉书·张冯汲郑传》:今盗宗庙器而族之，有如万分一，假令愚民取长陵一抔土，陛下且何以加其法宓？
《群书治要·传》:然以逆顺为基，今盗宗庙器而族之，假令愚民取长陵一抔土，不欲指言，故以取土喻也。
《通典·天子宗庙》:未有麴糱，污樽抔饮，则有玄酒之奠。
《四书章句集注》:杨氏曰：“礼始诸饮食，故污尊而抔饮，为之簠、簋、笾、豆、罍、爵之饰，所以文之也，则其本俭而已。”
《广韵·肧》:抔：披抔。
《太平御览·大理卿》:今盗宗庙器而族之，如令愚人取长陵一抔土，陛下何以加其法乎？
《朱子语类》:且礼之始，本诸饮食，‘污樽而抔饮，篑桴而土鼓’，岂不是俭。
《红楼梦》:未若锦囊收艳骨，一抔净土掩风流。
《全唐诗》:妖童擢发不足数，血污城西一抔土。
《康熙字典·十一》:又《集韵》蒲侯切，音抔。

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