kū刳
刳
archaic
literary
technical
Meaning of 刳
刳 means to cut open; to split open; to slit; to hollow out; to gouge out; to scoop out. Pronounced kū.
- to cut open; to split open; to slit
- to hollow out; to gouge out; to scoop out
Character Info
Radical刂
Strokes8
Stroke Order
刳
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
rén人
kū刳
mù木
wéi为
zhōu舟
。
The ancients hollowed out logs to make boats.
Cǐ此
shòu兽
fù腹
bèi被
kū刳
，
nèi内
zàng脏
xiǎn显
lù露
。
The belly of this beast was slit open, revealing its entrails.