咱

Stroke order

咱 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口竹月山 (RHBU), four-corner 6600₀, composition ⿰口自)

• 𥻢

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 187, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3552
• Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 618, character 6
• Unihan data for U+54B1

Fusion of 自家 (MC dzijH kae, “self”) > Modern Mandarin zá (Lü, 1984). Fusion with 們／们 (men) produces the form with a nasal coda , e.g. Modern Mandarin zán (Norman, 1988).

咱

1. (literary or dialectal) I; me
2. (inclusive) we; us
3. (literary) A particle used after personal pronouns.

• → Vietnamese: ta

Fusion of 早晚 (zǎowǎn).

咱

1. (dialectal, in compounds) time

   這咱／这咱  ―  zhèzan  ―  now

From 儂／侬 (lâng, “person; I, me”) + elision of 儂／侬. Compare 阮 (gún, goán, “we, us (exclusive)”), 恁 (lín, “you (plural)”), 𪜶 (in, “they, them”).

咱 (Southern Min)

1. (inclusive) we; us
2. (polite) you
3. (inclusive) our

• (Hokkien, Teochew, exclusive) 阮 (gún, goán)

咱

1. ^† Sentence-final modal particle for the imperative mood, similar to 吧 (ba).
2. ^† Sentence-final modal particle for the declarative mood.

咱

1. ^† Alternative form of 咋 (“how”)

• “Entry #4792”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
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(Hyōgai kanji)

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• Go-on: さち (sachi)、しゃ (sha)
• Kan-on: さつ (satsu)、さ (sa)
• Kun: われ (ware, 咱)

咱 • (chal, cha) (hangeul 찰, 차, revised chal, cha, McCune–Reischauer ch'al, ch'a)

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咱: Hán Nôm readings: cha, ta, thính

1. Variant of 聽, see there for more details.