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Translingual
Han character
枴 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木口尸竹 (DRSH), four-corner 46927, composition ⿰木叧)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 521, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 49161
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1184, character 1
- Unihan data for U+67B4
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 箉
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*ɡʷroːlʔ
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| 拐
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*ɡʷroːlʔ
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| 枴
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*kʷroːlʔ
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note:
- mainstream Taiwanese:
- koái - literary;
- koáiⁿ - vernacular.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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枴
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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4404
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Phonetic
component
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枴
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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𠁥
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Old
Chinese
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/*kʷroːlʔ/
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| Notes
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集韻以𣐶爲正，
以叧爲冎剮或體，
故應屬冎聲
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Definitions
枴
- cane; walking stick
Synonyms
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Note:
- Zhangzhou:
- koāi - “to twist; to argue stubbornly”;
- kōe - “to abduct; to run into obstacles; to sprain; to appropriate for one party; to hold someone's hand behind their back; to arm-wrestle; to not have good relations; to twist”;
- koāiⁿ - “to twist”.
Definitions
枴
- (Hokkien) to abduct (someone)
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwanese and Philippine Hokkien) to run into obstacles; to be in an unfavorable situation; to face impediments
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to sprain; to wrench
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou Hokkien) to appropriate for one party what should have gone to another
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou Hokkien) to hold someone's hands behind their back
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to arm-wrestle; to compare each other's wrist strength
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to commit a blunder; to make a mistake
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to not have good relations (with someone)
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to twist; to wring; to bend
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to argue stubbornly; to argue against all reason
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
枴
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
枴: Hán Nôm readings: quải
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