剉

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剉 U+5249, 剉
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Translingual

Han character

剉 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人土中弓 (OGLN), four-corner 82100, composition ⿰坐刂)

  1. to break, to deaden
  2. to file
  3. to chop

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 140, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1999
  • Dae Jaweon: page 317, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 342, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5249

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 剉

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 剉
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (坐) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
脞 *sʰal, *sʰoːlʔ
侳 *ʔsal, *ʔsoːls
挫 *ʔsoːls
夎 *ʔsoːls
遳 *sʰloːl
銼 *sʰoːls, *zoːl, *zoːɡ
剉 *sʰoːls
莝 *sʰoːls
趖 *soːl
矬 *zoːl
痤 *zoːl
睉 *zoːl
坐 *zoːlʔ, *zoːls
座 *zoːls
髽 *ʔsroːl

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 剉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 戈 (95)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 麤卧切
Baxter tshwaH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡sʰwaH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡sʰuɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		cuò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		co3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 剉
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		cuò
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tshwaH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁoj-s/
English cut

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 剉
Reading # 1/1
No. 18057
Phonetic
component 		坐
Rime
group 		歌
Rime
subdivision 		3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰoːls/

Definitions

剉

  1. (archaic) to break, chop
    你說出半個字來，我就知之，把你這猢猻剝皮剉骨，將神魂貶在九幽之處，教你萬劫不得翻身！
    你说出半个字来，我就知之，把你这猢狲剥皮剉骨，将神魂贬在九幽之处，教你万劫不得翻身！
    From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16th century CE
    Nǐ shuōchū bàn ge zì lái, wǒ jiù zhī zhī, bǎ nǐ zhè húsūn bō pí cuò gǔ, jiāng shén hún biǎn zài jiǔyōuzhīchù, jiào nǐ wàn jié bù dé fānshēn!
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (Eastern Min, Southern Min) to chop
  3. (Hokkien) to mince; to chop finely; to cut into small pieces
Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

剉

  1. (Hokkien) alternative form of 掣 (chhoah)

Japanese

Kanji

剉

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. cut
  2. file
  3. trim

Readings

  • On (unclassified): さ (sa)
  • Kun: くじく (kujiku)、かどをとる (kadootoru, 剉る)

Korean

Hanja

剉 • (jwa) (hangeul 좌, revised jwa, McCune–Reischauer chwa)

  1. cut
  2. file
  3. trim
  4. file
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