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Simplified Chinese version
捋
U+634B
Seal script

Radical:手+ 7 strokes = 10 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.487#10 Kangxi: p.433#17 Cihai: p.577r1c01 GSR: 299.e Hanyu: v3,p1885#05
Composition:Left: 扌, right: 寽.
Mandarin:lè lǚ luō ㄌㄜˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄛ
Cantonese:lyut3
Tang reconstruction:luɑt
Shuowen:《手部》捋：取易也。从手寽声。
Guangyun:《广韵·入声·末·捋》捋：手捋也，取也，摩也，或作寽。郎括切，五。
Kangxi:《康熙字典·手部·七》捋：《唐韵》郞括切《集韵》《韵会》卢活切，𠀤鸾入声。《说文》取易也。《广韵》手捋也。《诗·周南》采采芣苢，薄言捋之。《朱传》取其子也。《诗诂》以指历取也。又《豳风》予所捋荼。又摩也。《潘岳·笙赋》郁捋劫捂。《注》郁捋，循笙孔貌。又《集韵》龙辍切，音劣。采也。本作寽，五指寽也。
Fanqie:郎括 (《广韵·入声·末·捋》)
Unihan definition:to pluck; to gather in the fingers; to rub; to scrape off

Example usage

《扬子法言》:曰：“血国三千，使捋疏、饮水、褐博，没齿无愁也？”
They've always sucked the kingdom's blood dry, making people have to pick wild grasses to eat, drink [only] water and wear coarse clothing. How can they live until their teeth fall out with nothing to worry about?
《诗经·芣苢》:采采芣苢、薄言捋之。
We gather and gather the plantains; Now we rub out the seeds.
《列仙传·园客》:仰吸玄精，俯捋五葩。
《列女传·蔡人之妻》:且夫采采芣卫之草，虽其臭恶，犹始于捋采之，终于怀撷之，浸以益亲，况于夫妇之道乎！
《山海经·大荒北经》:捋饮河而不足也，将走大泽，未至，死于此。
《说文解字·木部》:采：捋取也。
《尔雅·释虫》:强，丑捋。
《水经注·河水》:小夫人即以两手捋乳，乳作五百道，俱坠千子口中。
《三国志·朱桓传》:吴录曰：桓奉觞曰：“臣当远去，愿一捋陛下须，无所复恨。”
《艺文类聚·风》:《梁孝元帝咏风诗》曰：楼上起朝妆，风花下砌傍，入镜先飘粉，翻衫好染香，度舞飞长袖，传歌共绕梁，欲因吹少女，还捋拂大王。
《西游记》:捋起衣袖，左膊上取下一个圈子，说道：“这件兵器，乃锟钢抟炼的，被我将还丹点成，养就一身灵气，善能变化，水火不侵，又能套诸物。”
《广韵·捋》:捋：手捋也，取也，摩也，或作寽。
《太平御览·太常卿》:征遂依干宝《周礼注》以芒茼捋之，其声极振，众乃叹服。
《太平广记·权同休》:良久，取粗沙数坏，挼捋已成豆矣。
《朱子语类》:看这说话，只要奋手捋臂，放意肆志，无所不为，便是
《全唐诗·安贫》:谋身拙为安蛇足，报国危曾捋虎须。
《康熙字典·七》:頱：《集韵》卢活切，音捋。

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