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Translingual
Han character
泵 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一口水 (MRE) or 難一口水 (XMRE), four-corner 10232, composition ⿱石水)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 619, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17343
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1576, character 8
- Unihan data for U+6CF5
Chinese
Glyph origin
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 石 (“stone”) + 水 (“water”).
Etymology 1
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- 泵 (Written Standard Chinese?)
- 泵 (Cantonese)
Borrowed from English pump.
Pronunciation
Definitions
泵
- pump
- to pump
Synonyms
- (pump): 泵浦 (bèngpǔ), 幫浦/帮浦 (bāngpǔ), 唧筒 (jītǒng)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeia; compare English boom.
Pronunciation
Definitions
泵
- (Cantonese) Onomatopoeia for an explosion.
泵一聲噉爆炸 [Cantonese, trad.]
泵一声噉爆炸 [Cantonese, simp.]- bam4 jat1 sing1 gam2 baau3 zaa3
- to explode with a boom
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Vietnamese
Han character
泵: Hán Nôm readings: bơm
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