What 伡 means
伡 is the cjk unified ideograph-4f21. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the CJK Unified Ideographs block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.
Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.
How it is encoded
伡 is a single code point, U4F21. In HTML that is 伡, and in CSS \4F21.
Technical machinery term or xiangqi notation.
Traditional notation: 俥 is red; 車 is black.
Who writes 伡
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What it means when someone sends it to you
2 readingsMandarin chē, roughly “chuh” with a high, level tone: machinery or its operator.
Don't confuse it with
1车 / 車 Standalone vehicle characters; 伡 adds a person component. Traditional xiangqi uses 車 for black.
Related characters
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Combination ideas
2Worth knowing
- The Taiwan Ministry of Education's entry says 俥 is absent from Shuowen, an early Chinese dictionary, as of 2024.
Questions people ask
1Why does 伡 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
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How to type or find 伡
- Search it as
- 伡 · 俥 · 大伡 · 伡 meaning · 伡 Chinese chess · type 伡
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
伡\4F21Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.