掇
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Translingual
Han character
掇 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手水水水 (QEEE), four-corner 57047, composition ⿰扌叕)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 436, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12241
- Dae Jaweon: page 786, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1909, character 8
- Unihan data for U+6387
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 掇 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 蝃 | *tɯːds, *tjod |
| 欼 | *sʰrɯʔ |
| 綴 | *tods, *tod |
| 醊 | *tods, *tod |
| 畷 | *tods, *tod |
| 啜 | *tods, *djods, *tod, *tʰjod, *djod |
| 餟 | *tods, *tod |
| 腏 | *tods, *toːd, *tod |
| 錣 | *tods, *rtoːd |
| 輟 | *tods, *tod |
| 娺 | *tul, *rtoːd |
| 窡 | *rtoːd, *rtoːd |
| 鵽 | *rtoːd, *rtoːd, *toːd |
| 掇 | *toːd, *tod |
| 剟 | *toːd, *tod |
| 裰 | *toːd |
| 敠 | *toːd, *sʰlod |
| 惙 | *tod |
| 罬 | *tod, *ktod |
| 叕 | *tod |
| 歠 | *tʰjod |
| 逫 | *tud |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *toːd, *tod): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 叕 (OC *tod).
Etymology 1
| simp. and trad. |
掇 | |
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| alternative forms | 敠 | |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zyut3
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): doeh6 / dyoeh6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: duō
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duo
- Wade–Giles: to1
- Yale: dwō
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duo
- Palladius: до (do)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: duó
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duó
- Wade–Giles: to2
- Yale: dwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwo
- Palladius: до (do)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zyut3
- Yale: jyut
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzyt8
- Guangdong Romanization: jud3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡syːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: doeh6
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: de̤h
- Sinological IPA (key): /tœʔ²¹/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dyoeh6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tyøʔ²/
- (Putian)
- Middle Chinese: twat, trjwet
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*t<r>ot/, /*tˤot/
- (Zhengzhang): /*toːd/, /*tod/
Definitions
掇
- to collect; to gather up; to pick up
- to pluck (flower); to carry
- to stir up (trouble, anger, etc.)
- to select; to choose
- to get; to obtain
Compounds
Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. |
掇 | |
|---|---|---|
| For pronunciation and definitions of 掇 – see 𠭴 (“short”). (This character is a variant form of 𠭴). |
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “掇”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 58.
Japanese
Kanji
掇
Readings
- On (unclassified): たつ (tatsu)、たち (tachi)、てつ (tetsu)、てち (techi)、せつ (setsu)、せち (sechi)
- Kun: ひろう (hirō)
Korean
Hanja
掇 • (cheol) (hangeul 철, revised cheol, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏl, Yale chel)
Vietnamese
Han character
掇: Hán Nôm readings: suốt, truyết, tuốt, xuyết
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