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緎, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
緎 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Translingual
Han character
緎 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火戈口一 (VFIRM), four-corner 23950, composition ⿰糹或)
- seam
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 929, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27608
- Dae Jaweon: page 1367, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3410, character 6
- Unihan data for U+7DCE
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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幗
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*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
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慖
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*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
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簂
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*kʷɯːɡs
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蔮
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*kʷɯːɡs
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國
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*kʷɯːɡ
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或
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*ɡʷɯːɡ
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惑
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*ɡʷɯːɡ
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蜮
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*ɡʷɯːɡ, *ɢʷrɯɡ
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閾
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*qʰʷrɯɡ
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緎
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*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
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淢
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*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
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域
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*ɢʷrɯɡ
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罭
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*ɢʷrɯɡ
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棫
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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琙
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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魊
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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馘
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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聝
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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膕
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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摑
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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漍
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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嘓
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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蟈
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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掝
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*qʰʷrɯːɡ
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彧
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*qʷrɯɡ
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稶
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*qʷɯɡ
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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緎
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緎
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yù
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yù
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Middle Chinese
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‹ hwik ›
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‹ xwik ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ʷrək/
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/*qʷʰrək/
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English
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bundle of threads
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bundle of threads
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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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緎
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緎
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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5552
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5559
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Phonetic component
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或
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或
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Rime group
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職
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職
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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洫
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域
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰʷrɯɡ/
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/*ɡʷrɯɡ/
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Definitions
緎
- seam
- (obsolete) Classifier for bundles of silk threads.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
緎
- (Hokkien) to sway back and forth; to shake back and forth
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to be swung back and forth (in the air, such as seesaws, etc.)
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to use every means to move (a person to accept a position, etc.)
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to compete; to contend
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
緎
(Hyōgai kanji)
- seam
Readings