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Translingual
Han character
揠 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手尸日女 (QSAV), four-corner 51014, composition ⿰扌匽)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 443, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12363
- Dae Jaweon: page 794, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1913, character 4
- Unihan data for U+63E0
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 堰
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*qrens, *qanʔ, *qans
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| 躽
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*qrens, *qeːnʔ
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| 宴
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*qeːnʔ, *qeːns
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| 蝘
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*qeːnʔ, *qanʔ
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| 偃
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*qanʔ
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| 郾
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*qanʔ, *qans
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| 鶠
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*qanʔ
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| 褗
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*qanʔ, *qans
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| 匽
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*qanʔ
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| 鼴
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*qanʔ
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| 鰋
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*qanʔ
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| 揠
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*qreːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qreːd) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 匽 (OC *qanʔ).
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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揠
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yà
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔɛt ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔˁrt/
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| English
|
pull up
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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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揠
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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14396
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Phonetic
component
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妟
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Rime
group
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月
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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軋
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Old
Chinese
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/*qreːd/
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Definitions
揠
- to pull up
- to promote
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
揠
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- to pull up
- to eradicate
Readings
Korean
Hanja
揠 • (al) (hangeul 알, revised al, McCune–Reischauer al, Yale al)
- pull out
- extract
Vietnamese
Han character
揠: Hán Nôm readings: kiền, loát
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