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HSK
7-9

to cut open

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

pou1 pōu

Meaning


Primary

to cut open

Alternatives

cut open, cuts open, cutting open, to cut, cut

Mnemonic


[p-] Patrick Star is in [1] front of the [-(o)u] bakery sitting next to a pile of expired croissants that are piled on the bakery lawn. His 咅 mouth guard he usually wears to stop him from snacking has gotten stuck shut. He grabs a 刂 saber and tries to use it 剖 to cut open his 咅 mouth guard. He successfully does so by jamming it in, all the way, to the point he also 剖 cut open the back of his throat too! He shrugs it off and snacks on some of those old croissants.

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