撵 niǎn to drive away
to drive away; to expel; to oust; to chase after
怎么记住“撵”: 扌 hand + 辇 hand cart = to drive away. The farmer waves one hand at the goats climbing on his hand cart and runs over, shouting, to drive away the cheeky thieves.
部件结构
撵 = 扌 hand + 辇 hand cart
- 扌 hand
- 辇 hand cart
The farmer waves one hand at the goats climbing on his hand cart and runs over, shouting, to drive away the cheeky thieves.
用法
- Colloquial 'to drive out / chase away': 撵走 (niǎnzǒu) to shoo away, 把他撵出去 (bǎ tā niǎn chūqù) throw him out.
- Also to chase after / catch up: 撵上 (niǎnshàng) to overtake.
- More forceful and spoken than 赶 (gǎn).