拗撬
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Chinese
stubborn; contrary; bend stubborn; contrary; bend; break in two |
to lift | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (拗撬) | 拗 | 撬 | |
| simp. #(拗撬) | 拗 | 撬 | |
| alternative forms | 詏撬／𬣦撬 | ||
Etymology
Possibly a phono-semantic matching of English argue. Doublet of argue.
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: aau3 giu6
- Yale: aau giuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: aau3 giu6
- Guangdong Romanization: ao3 giu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /aːu̯³³ kiːu̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
拗撬