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Translingual
Han character
欱 (Kangxi radical 76, 欠+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人口弓人 (ORNO), four-corner 87682, composition ⿰合欠)
- to drink
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 567, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16071
- Dae Jaweon: page 956, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2138, character 18
- Unihan data for U+6B31
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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龕
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*kʰuːm
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媕
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*quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb
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頜
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*ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb
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答
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*tkuːb
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畣
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*tkuːb
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荅
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*tkuːb
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嗒
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*tuːb, *tʰoːb
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褡
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*tuːb, *toːb
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撘
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*tuːb
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搭
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*tuːb, *tʰoːb
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榙
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*tkuːb, *ɡuːb
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佮
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*tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb
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蛤
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*kuːb
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鴿
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*kuːb
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合
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*kuːb, *ɡuːb
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郃
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*kuːb, *ɡuːb
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匌
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*kuːb, *kʰuːb
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鉿
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*kuːb
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閤
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*kuːb
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鞈
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*kuːb, *kruːb
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韐
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*kuːb, *kruːb
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鮯
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*kuːb
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哈
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*ŋɡuːb
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姶
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*quːb, *quːb
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欱
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*qʰuːb, *qʰruːb
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盒
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*ɡuːb
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耠
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*ɡuːb
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詥
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*ɡuːb
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塔
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*tʰuːb
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鞳
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*tʰoːb
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劄
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*rtuːb
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跲
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*kruːb, *kob, *ɡob
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袷
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*kruːb, *ŋkob
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餄
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*kruːb
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恰
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*kʰruːb
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帢
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*kʰruːb
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洽
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*ɡruːb
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祫
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*ɡruːb
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珨
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*ɡruːb
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烚
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*ɡruːb
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歙
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*qʰjob, *qʰrub
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湁
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*tkʰub
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拾
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*ɡjub
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給
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*krub
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翕
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*qʰrub
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噏
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*qʰrub
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潝
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*qʰrub
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熻
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*qʰrub
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嬆
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*qʰrub
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翖
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*qʰrub
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闟
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*qʰrub
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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欱
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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hē
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Middle Chinese
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‹ xop ›
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰˁp/
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English
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sip, drink
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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欱
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欱
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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4969
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4991
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Phonetic component
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合
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合
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Rime group
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緝
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緝
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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欱
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䶎
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰuːb/
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/*qʰruːb/
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Definitions
欱
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) feeling tight and uncomfortably squeezed (due to a small space)
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to frighten or deceive by means of fabrication or exaggeration
- (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) to eat in a big mouthful
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to press from both sides; to place in between
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to capture with both hands together
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) clip; clamp
- 欱仔 [Hokkien] ― hap-á [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― tongs; peg
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be weighed down by a heavy object
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to place (a cup, bowl, etc.) upside down to catch something
- (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) to overpower someone and to have someone within one's control
- (Jinjiang and Philippine Hokkien) to take a picture
Synonyms
- (to press from both sides): 夾/夹 (jiā)
Compounds
Further reading
Vietnamese
Han character
欱: Hán Nôm readings: hát
- Nôm form of hát (“to sing”).
References