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Translingual
Han character
拄 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手卜土 (QYG), four-corner 50014, composition ⿰扌主)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 424, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11940
- Dae Jaweon: page 772, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1857, character 1
- Unihan data for U+62C4
Chinese
simp. and trad.
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拄
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| alternative forms
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抵 Hokkien
遇 Hokkien “meet”
適／适 Hokkien “just”
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Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 飳
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*tʰoːʔ
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| 妵
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*tʰoːʔ
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| 黈
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*tʰoːʔ
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| 蘣
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*tʰoːʔ
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| 罜
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*doːɡ, *tjos
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| 拄
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*toʔ
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| 柱
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*toʔ, *doʔ
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| 駐
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*tos
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| 註
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*tos, *tjos
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| 鉒
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*tos
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| 軴
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*tos
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| 住
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*tos, *dos
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| 跓
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*doʔ
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| 嵀
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*doʔ
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| 主
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*tjoʔ
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| 麈
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*tjoʔ
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| 宔
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*tjoʔ
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| 炷
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*tjoʔ, *tjos
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| 注
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*tjos
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| 疰
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*tjos
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| 蛀
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*tjos
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| 霔
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*tjos
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *toʔ) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 主 (OC *tjoʔ).
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *duːŋ (“post; column”). Cognate with 柱 (OC *toʔ, *doʔ, “post; column”); see there for more.
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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拄
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zhǔ
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ trjuX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*t<r>oʔ/
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| English
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prop up, support (v.)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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拄
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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17607
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Phonetic
component
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主
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Rime
group
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侯
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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拄
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Old
Chinese
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/*toʔ/
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Definitions
拄
- to prop; to support
- to lean on; to be propped up (with a stick, etc.)
- (archaic) to open (one's eyes)
- (literary or Hokkien, Eastern Min) to ridicule; to retort; to talk back
- (archaic or Eastern Min) to prod; to poke
- (literary) to block; to plug
- (Hokkien) to equal; to be able to exchange one for another
- (Hokkien) to cancel out
- (Hokkien) to meet; to encounter
- (Hokkien) just; just now; a moment ago
- (Quanzhou Hokkien) to give change
Synonyms
- (to prop): 支撐／支撑 (zhīchēng)
- (encounter):
Dialectal synonyms of
遇 (“to encounter”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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遇, 碰, 遭
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| Mandarin
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Taiwan
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遇, 碰
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| Malaysia
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遇, 碰
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| Singapore
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遇, 碰
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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遇, 撞
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| Hong Kong
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遇, 撞
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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遇, 撞
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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遇
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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遇, 撞
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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拄, 撞, 衝, 磅
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| Quanzhou
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拄, 撞, 衝
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| Zhangzhou
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拄, 衝
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| Tainan
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拄, 撞, 磅
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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拄
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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拄
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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拄, 遇
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| Chaozhou
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遇, 堵
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| Shantou
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遇
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| Jieyang
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遇, 堵
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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堵
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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碰
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- 今仔 (Hokkien)
- 剛剛／刚刚 (gānggāng)
- 剛才／刚才 (gāngcái)
- 方才 (fāngcái)
- 暫／暂 (zàn) (literary)
- 站仔 (Hokkien)
- 適才／适才 (shìcái)
- (to give change): 找 (zhǎo)
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
拄
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
拄 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune–Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
拄: Hán Nôm readings: chủ, trụ, chỏ, chõ
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