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Translingual
Han character
覦 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人弓月山山 (ONBUU), four-corner 86210, composition ⿰俞見(GT) or ⿰兪見(JK))
- desire strongly, covet, long for
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1135, character 39
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34904
- Dae Jaweon: page 1602, character 22
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3671, character 9
- Unihan data for U+89A6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 褕
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*low, *lo
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| 偷
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*l̥ʰoː
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| 媮
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*l̥ʰoː, *lo
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| 鍮
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*l̥ʰoː
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| 緰
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*l'oː, *slo
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| 牏
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*l'oː, *l'os, *lo
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| 揄
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*l'oː, *l'oːʔ, *lu, *lo
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| 窬
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*l'oː, *l'oːs, *lo
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| 歈
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*l'oː, *lo
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| 俞
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*l̥ʰus, *lo
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| 隃
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*slo, *hljo, *hljos, *lo
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| 毹
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*sro
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| 輸
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*hljo, *hljos
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| 鄃
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*hljo, *lo
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| 腧
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*hljos
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| 逾
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*lo
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| 榆
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*lo
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| 愉
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*lo
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| 渝
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*lo
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| 瑜
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*lo
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| 蕍
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*lo
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| 覦
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*lo, *los
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| 蝓
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*lo
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| 踰
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*lo
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| 崳
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*lo
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| 羭
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*lo
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| 堬
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*lo
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| 瘉
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*lo, *loʔ
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| 萮
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*lo
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| 騟
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*lo
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| 愈
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*loʔ
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| 貐
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*loʔ
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| 喻
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*los
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| 諭
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*los
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *lo, *los) : phonetic 俞 (OC *l̥ʰus, *lo) + semantic 見 (“to see”).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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覦
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覦
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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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15861
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15882
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Phonetic
component
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俞
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俞
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Rime
group
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侯
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侯
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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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逾
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裕
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Old
Chinese
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/*lo/
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/*los/
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Definitions
覦
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Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
覦
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