冧

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冧 U+51A7, 冧
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51A7
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 冨 →

Translingual

Han character

冧 (Kangxi radical 14, 冖+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月木木 (BDD), composition ⿱冖林)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 131, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 8 (in addendum), page 10, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+51A7

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 冧

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Definitions

冧

  1. (Cantonese) flower bud
  2. (Cantonese) to coax (especially a child or girl)
    冧歌 [Cantonese]  ―  lam1 go1   ―  love song
  3. (Cantonese) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Compounds

Etymology 2

Probably a Kra-Dai substrate word. Compare Thai ล้ม (lóm, “to fall”), Zhuang laemx (“to fall”), Maonan lam⁵ (“to fall”).

Pronunciation

Definitions

冧

  1. (Cantonese) to topple over; to fall over (of trees, etc.); to collapse
    樖樹尋日打風冧咗。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    樖树寻日打风冧咗。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    po1 syu6 cam4 jat6 daa2 fung1 lam3 zo2.
    That tree was toppled over in the storm yesterday.
    隔籬街冧樓呀！ [Cantonese, trad.]
    隔篱街冧楼呀！ [Cantonese, simp.]
    gaak3 lei4 gaai1 lam3 lau4-2 aa3!
    A building on the next street collapsed!
  2. (Cantonese) to be intoxicated; to be very drunk; to be wasted
  3. (Cantonese, of prices, indexes, etc.) to plummet; to fall; to drop
    冧市 [Cantonese]  ―  lam3 si5   ―  to plummet (of the stock market)
  4. (Cantonese) to be down; to stop working
    server冧咗 [Hong Kong Cantonese]  ―  soe1 faa2 lam3 zo2   ―  The server is down.

Compounds

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Definitions

冧

  1. (Cantonese) Used in transcription.
Compounds

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 冧 – see 㨆 (“(Cantonese) to pile up; to repeat”).
(This character is a variant form of 㨆).

Korean

Hanja

冧 (eum 림 (rim))

  1. flower bud
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