𥄫

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𥄫 U+2512B, 𥄫
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Translingual

Han character

𥄫 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山弓竹水 (BUNHE), composition ⿰目及)

References

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 𥄫

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 目 + phonetic 及

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Definitions

𥄫 (Cantonese)

  1. to stare
    佢𥄫住個mon，眼都冇眨過。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    佢𥄫住个mon，眼都冇眨过。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 gap6 zyu6 go3 mon1, ngaan5 dou1 mou5 zaam2 gwo3.
    He keeps staring at the monitor without blinking.
  2. to peek
    阿sir，佢𥄫我份卷呀！ [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    aa3 soe4, keoi5 gap6 ngo5 fan6 gyun2 aa3!
    Sir, he's peeking at my test paper!
  3. to monitor; to keep a close watch
    佢喺度𥄫住嗮，好煩呀！ [Cantonese, trad.]
    佢喺度𥄫住嗮，好烦呀！ [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 hai2 dou6 gap6 zyu6 saai3, hou2 faan4 aa3!
    He keeps monitoring us, so annoying!

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 偷看 (“to steal a glance (at); to peek (at); to peep (at)”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 窺, 睒
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 偷看, 窺看, 偷窺, 窺視, 竊視, 竊看, 盜看
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 偷看
Singapore 偷看
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 偷看
Central Plains Mandarin Xining 偷看
Southwestern Mandarin Liuzhou 偷瞄
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 偷看
Cantonese Guangzhou 偷睇, 𥊙
Hong Kong 偷睇, 𥊙, 𥄫
Taishan 偷睇, 瞄
Gan Nanchang 偷看
Hakka Meixian 偷看
Northern Min Jian'ou 偷覷
Eastern Min Fuzhou 偷看, 瞕, 偷瞕
Southern Min Xiamen 偷看, 偷䀐
Tainan 偷看
Shantou 偷睇
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 偷看, 裝看
Wu Suzhou 偷看
Hangzhou 偷看

References

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