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Translingual
Han character
捱 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手一土土 (QMGG), four-corner 51014, composition ⿰扌厓)
- put off, procrastinate
- endure
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 435, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12207
- Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 32
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1892, character 11
- Unihan data for U+6371
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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街
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*kreː, *kreː
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鞋
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*ɡreː, *ɡreː, *ɡreː
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娾
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*ŋreː, *ŋreːʔ
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佳
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*kreː
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鮭
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*ɡreː, *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
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涯
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*ŋreː, *ŋre
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崖
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*ŋreː, *ŋre
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啀
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*ŋreː
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厓
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*ŋreː
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捱
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*ŋreː
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睚
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*ŋreːs
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娃
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*qreː
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洼
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*qreː, *qʷraː, *kʷeː
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哇
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*qreː, *qʷraː
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胿
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*ɡeː, *kʷeː
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溎
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*qeːns
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觟
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*ɡʷraːʔ
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黊
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*ɡʷraːʔ, *ɡʷreːs, *ɡʷeː
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蘳
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*ɡʷraːʔ, *qʰʷe
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蛙
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*qʷraː, *qʷreː
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窪
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*qʷraː
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卦
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*kʷreːs
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挂
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*kʷreːs
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掛
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*kʷreːs
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詿
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*kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs
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罣
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*kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs, *kʷeːs
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絓
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*kʰʷreː, *ɡʷreːs
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鼃
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*ɢʷreː, *qʷreː
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圭
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*kʷeː
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珪
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*kʷeː
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邽
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*kʷeː
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閨
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*kʷeː
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袿
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*kʷeː
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窐
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*kʷeː, *ɡʷeː
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茥
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*kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
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桂
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*kʷeːs
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筀
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*kʷeːs
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奎
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*kʰʷeː
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刲
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*kʰʷeː
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蝰
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*kʰʷeː
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楏
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*kʰʷeː
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睳
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*qʰʷeː
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畦
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*ɡʷeː
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眭
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*ɡʷeː, *sqʰʷe, *qʰʷe, *qʰʷi
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烓
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*qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ
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跬
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*kʰʷeʔ
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恚
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*qʷes
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硅
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*qʰʷreɡ
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ôe / hôe / gâi / ê
- Tâi-lô: uê / huê / gâi / ê
- Phofsit Daibuun: oee, hoee, gaai, ee
- IPA (Xiamen): /ue²⁴/, /hue²⁴/, /ɡai²⁴/, /e²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ue²⁴/, /hue²⁴/, /ɡai²⁴/, /e²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ue¹³/, /hue¹³/, /ɡai¹³/, /e¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /ue²⁴/, /hue²⁴/, /ɡai²⁴/, /e²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ue²³/, /hue²³/, /ɡai²³/, /e²³/
- (Teochew)
- Wu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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捱
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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4539
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Phonetic component
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圭
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Rime group
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支
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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崖
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Old Chinese
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/*ŋreː/
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Definitions
捱
- to endure; to suffer; to put up with
- 捱窮/捱穷 ― ái qióng ― to endure poverty
- 捱打 ― áidǎ ― to suffer beatings; to get beaten up
- 捱撞 [Literary Cantonese] ― ngaai4 zong6 ― to get hit
2023, “捱麵包的人 [BreadMan]”, 陳詠謙 [Abrahim Chan] (lyrics), 吳林峰 [Wilson Ng] (music), performed by 吳林峰 [Wilson Ng]:
瞧捱麵包的人堆 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
瞧捱面包的人堆 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]- ciu4 ngaai4 min6 baau1 dik1 jan4 deoi1
- Look at the crowd of people putting up with bread
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為此,沒少捱過罵。 [MSC, trad.]
为此,没少捱过骂。 [MSC, simp.]- Wèicǐ, méishào áiguo mà.
- Because of this, I had to suffer getting scolded.
- to drag out; to delay; to stall
- to struggle to pull through; to wait (for a long time)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
捱
(Hyōgai kanji)
- put off, procrastinate
- endure
Readings
Korean
Hanja
捱 • (ae) (hangeul 애, revised ae, McCune–Reischauer ae, Yale ay)
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Vietnamese
Han character
捱: Hán Nôm readings: nhay
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