捅 tǒng to jab
to jab; to poke
怎么记住“捅”: 扌 hand + 甬 bell = to jab. When the school bell rings, the girl reaches out a hand and uses one finger to jab her friend, who is still asleep.
部件结构
捅 = 扌 hand + 甬 bell
- 扌 hand
- 甬 bell
When the school bell rings, the girl reaches out a hand and uses one finger to jab her friend, who is still asleep.
用法
- To poke/jab (through): 捅了一刀 (tǒngle yì dāo) to stab, 捅破窗户纸 (tǒngpò chuānghuzhǐ) poke through the paper - i.e. lay a thing bare.
- 捅娄子 / 捅马蜂窝 (tǒng mǎfēngwō) = to stir up a hornet's nest, i.e. bring trouble on oneself.