剾
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Translingual
Han character
剾 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸口中弓 (SRLN) or 難難尸口中 (XXSRL), composition ⿰區刂)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 143, character 36
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2163
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 353, character 3
- Unihan data for U+527E
Chinese
| trad. | 剾 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 𠛅 | |
| alternative forms | 摳／抠 (Min Nan) | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (區) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰoː, *qoː) : phonetic 區 (OC *qoː, *kʰo) + semantic 刀 (“knife”)
Pronunciation
Definitions
剾
- to dig; to scoop out; to pare (using a knife)
- (Southern Min) to scrape; to shave off
- (Southern Min) to sharpen (a pencil)
- (Southern Min) instrument for scraping, shaving, or sharpening
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to blow; to hit (usually from the side)
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to adjust a sail (to move a sea vessel forward with the wind)
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to abort (a baby)
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to toy maliciously with; to philander with (a woman)
- (Mainland China Hokkien) Classifier for wool.
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to ridicule; to satirize
- (Quanzhou Hokkien) to remove earwax
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to eliminate fats off one's body by consuming something unpalatable
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