搓

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搓 U+6413, 搓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6413
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Translingual

Han character

搓 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手廿手一 (QTQM), four-corner 58011, composition ⿰扌差)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 446, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12476
  • Dae Jaweon: page 797, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1923, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+6413

Chinese

trad. 搓
simp. # 搓

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (左) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
左 *ʔsaːlʔ, *ʔsaːls
佐 *ʔsaːls
袏 *ʔslaːls
蹉 *sʰlaːl
瑳 *sʰlaːl, *sʰlaːlʔ
搓 *sʰlaːl
磋 *sʰlaːl
溠 *sʰlaːl, *sraːl, *ʔsraːls
傞 *sʰlaːl, *slaːl
醝 *zlaːl
瘥 *zlaːl, *ʔsljal, *sʰreːls
鹺 *zlaːl
嵯 *zlaːl, *sʰral
嵳 *zlaːl
蒫 *zlaːl, *ʔsljal, *ʔslɯl
艖 *zlaːl, *sʰraːl
齹 *zlaːl, *sʰral, *zral
縒 *slaːlʔ, *sʰral, *sʰlaːɡ
褨 *slaːlʔ
嗟 *ʔsljal
差 *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːl, *sʰreːl, *sʰreːls, *sʰral
鎈 *sʰraːl
槎 *zraːl, *zraːlʔ
髊 *zlals

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chho - literary;
  • so - vernacular.
Note:
  • co1 - literary;
  • so1-vernacular.
Rime
Character 搓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 七何切
Baxter tsha
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡sʰa/
Li
Rong 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Wang
Li 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡sʰɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		cuō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		co1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 搓
Reading # 1/1
No. 18010
Phonetic
component 		左
Rime
group 		歌
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		蹉
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰlaːl/

Definitions

搓

  1. to rub between hands
    搓𥻵之搓搓 [Eastern Min, trad. and simp.]
    chŏ̤ sì chĭ chŏ̤ chŏ̤ / [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
    Rolling sì, rolling and rolling
  2. (Shanghainese) to flirt with; to pick up
    搓小姑娘 [Shanghainese]  ―  1tshu 5shiau-ku-gnian [Wugniu]  ―  to pick up girls

Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad. 搓
simp. # 搓
alternative forms 猜

From 搋 (caai1).

Pronunciation

Definitions

搓

  1. (Cantonese) to knead with hands; to mix with hands; to rub
  2. (Cantonese, ball games) to pass the ball back and forth

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

搓

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: さ (sa)
  • Kan-on: さ (sa)
  • Kun: よる (yoru, 搓る)

Korean

Hanja

搓 (eum 차 (cha))

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Vietnamese

Han character

搓: Hán Nôm readings: sai, tha, xaay, xay, xoay, thoa, xây

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