Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
拓 . In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
拓 , but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
拓 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
拓 you have here. The definition of the word
拓 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
拓 , as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Translingual
Han character
拓 (Kangxi radical 64, 手 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手一口 (QMR ), four-corner 51060 , composition ⿰扌 石 )
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 425 , character 13
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11958
Dae Jaweon: page 774, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1849, character 6
Unihan data for U+62D3
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
柘
*tjaɡs
妬
*taːɡs
蠹
*taːɡs
沰
*taːɡ, *tʰaːɡ
拓
*tʰaːɡ, *tjaɡ
橐
*tʰaːɡ
袥
*tʰaːɡ
驝
*tʰaːɡ, *raːɡ
斫
*tjaɡ
磭
*ŋrɯnʔ, *ŋ̊ʰjaɡ, *ŋaɡ
磔
*rtaːɡ
跖
*tjaɡ
石
*djaɡ
碩
*djaɡ
祏
*djaɡ
鉐
*djaɡ
鼫
*djaɡ
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *tʰaːɡ, *tjaɡ ) : semantic 扌 ( “ hand ” ) + phonetic 石 ( OC *djaɡ) .
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-t(j)ak ( “ upper surface, top, above, palate; to climb, lift, ascend ” ) (STEDT). See Burmese တက် ( tak , “ to climb up, get in a vehicle ” ) for more cognates.
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
拓
Reading #
1/2
No.
11458
Phonetic component
石
Rime group
鐸
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
託
Old Chinese
/*tʰaːɡ/
Notes
見 小 爾 雅
Definitions
拓
to open up ; to develop ; to expand
to stretch
to push open
a surname
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
拓
to make rubbings on something (e.g. inscriptions )
Synonyms
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
拓
Alternative form of 托 ( tuō , “ to support with hands ; to lift ” )
Etymology 4
simp. and trad.
拓
alternative forms
黜 托 (to poke; to uncover someone's secret )
Pronunciation
Definitions
拓
( Hokkien ) to shovel ; to level off ; to scrape
( Hokkien ) shoveling tool ; scraping tool
( Hokkien ) to push upward or lift with the palms of the hand
( Hokkien ) to support ; to prop ( with a long object )
( Hokkien ) to uncover someone's secret or private matter
( Quanzhou , Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien ) to compete ; to contend for
( Taiwanese Hokkien ) to poke with something sharp
( Zhangzhou Hokkien ) to refute ; to rebut ; to contend
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
戳 (“to poke”)
Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
擉
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
戳
Northeastern Mandarin
Taiwan
戳
Cantonese
Guangzhou
篤 , 㓤
Hong Kong
篤 , 㓤
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
篤 , 㓤
Macau
篤
Guangzhou (Panyu)
篤
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
篤
Guangzhou (Conghua)
篤
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
㓤
Foshan
篤
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
篤
Foshan (Shunde)
篤
Foshan (Sanshui)
戳
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
戳
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
篤
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
篤
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
篤
Zhuhai (Doumen)
篤
Jiangmen (Baisha)
篤
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
篤
Taishan
篤
Kaiping (Chikan)
篤
Enping (Niujiang)
篤
Heshan (Yayao)
戳
Dongguan
篤
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
㓤
Nanning
篤
Yulin
篤
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
㓤
Hakka
Meixian
⿰㞘刂
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
揰
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
揰
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
揰
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
揰
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
揰
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
揰
Southern Min
Xiamen
鑿 , 揬 , 拓
Quanzhou
鑿 , 揬 , 拓
Jinjiang
鑿
Zhangzhou
鑿 , 揬 , 拓
Tainan
鑿 GT , 揬 GT , 拓 GT
Manila (Hokkien)
鑿
Shantou
捅
Puning
𠜙
Wu
Shanghai
戳
Suzhou
戳
Wuxi
戳
Note
GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
( to refute ) : 反駁 / 反驳 (fǎnbó )
Compounds
Etymology 5
For pronunciation and definitions of 拓 – see 摭 (“to pick up ; to collect ; to gather ; to find ”). (This character is a variant form of 摭 ).
References
Japanese
Kanji
拓
(Jōyō kanji )
expand
open
pioneer
Readings
Proper noun
拓( たく ) • (Taku )
a male given name
Korean
Etymology 1
From Middle Chinese 拓 (MC tsyek ).
Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
拓 (eumhun 넓힐 척 ( neolpil cheok ) )
hanja form? of 척 ( “ to open ; to develop ; to expand ” )
Compounds
Etymology 2
From Middle Chinese 拓 (MC thak ). Recorded as Middle Korean 탁 ( thak ) 訓 (Yale : thak ) in Sinjeung Yuhap (新增類合 / 신증유합 ) , 1576.
Pronunciation
Hanja
拓 (eumhun 박을 탁 ( bageul tak ) )
hanja form? of 탁 ( “ to make rubbings on something (e.g. inscriptions ) ” )
Compounds
References
국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典 .
Vietnamese
Han character
拓 : Hán Nôm readings: đo , đó , đố , thác
This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation , then remove the text {{rfdef }}
.