U+63B0 "掰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+63B0 "掰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that visually depicts the action of separating or breaking something apart with both hands, composed of two 手 (hand) radicals flanking a central 分 (divide) component. Its primary meanings include "to break off," "to snap," or "to split," as in breaking a piece of bread or pulling something in two. Pronounced bāi in Mandarin, it is a common, practical character used in everyday language for manual actions of division or separation, and it also appears in idiomatic expressions such as 掰手腕 (bāi shǒuwàn), meaning "arm wrestling," which literally translates to "breaking wrists."

General Properties

Code Point U+63B0
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 掰
HTML Hex Encoding 掰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x8E 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x63B0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000063B0
C/C++/Java Escape \u63b0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive D954
kCCCII 223238
kCNS1986 2-3B77
kCNS1992 2-3B77
kCangjie QCHQ
kCantonese maak3
kCheungBauer 064/08;;maak3
kCheungBauerIndex 413.01
kCihaiT 583.502
kDefinition (Cant.) to tear, to rip
kEACC 223238
kFanqie 博厄
kFourCornerCode 2255.0
kGB0 7494
kGB1 7494
kHanYu 31890.020
kHanyuPinlu bāi(12)
kHanyuPinyin 31890.020:bāi
kIICore BGT
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31890.020
kIRGKangXi 0440.181
kIRG_GSource G0-6A7E
kIRG_HSource HB2-D954
kIRG_JSource JMJ-012506
kIRG_KSource K2-3567
kIRG_TSource T2-3B77
kJapanese ハイ
kTGH 2013:2668
kKangXi 0440.181
kMainlandTelegraph 8428
kMandarin bāi
kMojiJoho MJ012506
kMorohashi 12310
kPhonetic 353
kRSUnicode 64.8
kSMSZD2003Index 258.08
kSMSZD2003Readings bāi粵baai1,maak3
kTGHZ2013 008.050:bāi
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 317:372
kXHC1983 0019.080:bāi