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Translingual
Han character
咓 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口一女弓 (RMVN), composition ⿰口瓦)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 185, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3511
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 588, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5493
Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Definitions
咓
- Used in transcription.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Definitions
咓
- (Cantonese) Used at the end of a question to make a confirmation.
你想飲奶茶咓？我哋落街買囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
你想饮奶茶咓？我哋落街买啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]- nei5 soeng2 jam2 naai5 caa4 aa5? ngo5 dei6 lok6 gaai1 maai5 lo1.
- you want to drink milk tea? We can go out to buy some.
我唔係最遲嗰個咓？ [Cantonese, trad.]
我唔系最迟嗰个咓？ [Cantonese, simp.]- ngo5 m4 hai6 zeoi3 ci4 go2 go3 aa5?
- I'm not latest one, right?
- (Cantonese) Used at the end of a question when correcting someone.
甲：前面轉左。乙：轉右咓？ [Cantonese, trad.]
甲：前面转左。乙：转右咓？ [Cantonese, simp.]- gaap3: cin4 min6 zyun3 zo2. jyut3: zyun3 jau6 aa5?
- A: Make a left. B: You mean a right?
- (Cantonese) Used to make a polite request.
- 等等咓。 [Cantonese] ― dang2 dang2 aa5. ― Please wait.