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Translingual
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Han character
还 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 卜一火 (YMF), four-corner 31309, composition ⿺辶不)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1254, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38771
- Dae Jaweon: page 1737, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3818, character 14
- Unihan data for U+8FD8
Chinese
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 还 – see 還 (“to return to a place; to go back to a place; to return an object; to give back; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 還). |
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Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 还 – see 不 (“not; cannot; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 不). |
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of 还 – see 否 (“nay; no; negative; not; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 否). |
Etymology 4
Etymology 5
For pronunciation and definitions of 还 – see 浮 (“to float; to swim; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 浮). |
