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Translingual
Han character
遏 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜日心女 (YAPV), four-corner 36302, composition ⿺辶曷)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1261, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39004
- Dae Jaweon: page 1754, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3858, character 2
- Unihan data for U+904F
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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愒
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*kʰaːds, *kʰrads, *kʰrad
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馤
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*qaːds
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靄
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*qaːds, *qaːd
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餲
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*qraːds, *qrads, *ɡaːd, *qaːd
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喝
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*qraːds, *qʰoːb, *qʰaːd
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揭
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*kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad
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偈
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*ɡrads, *ɡrad
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猲
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*kʰob, *qʰaːd, *qʰad
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葛
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*kaːd
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輵
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*kaːd
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獦
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*klaːd, *rab
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渴
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*kʰaːd, *ɡrad
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嵑
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*kʰaːd
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暍
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*qʰaːd, *qad
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曷
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*ɡaːd
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褐
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*ɡaːd
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鶡
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*ɡaːd
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毼
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*ɡaːd
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蝎
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*ɡaːd
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鞨
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*ɡaːd, *ɢljad
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遏
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*qaːd
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齃
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*qaːd
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堨
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*qaːd
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擖
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*kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb
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楬
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*kʰraːd, *ɡrad, *ɡad
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朅
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*kʰrad
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藒
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*kʰrad
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竭
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*ɡrad, *ɡad
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碣
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*ɡrad, *ɡad
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羯
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*kad
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鍻
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*kad
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歇
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*qʰad
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蠍
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*qʰad
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謁
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*qad
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qaːd) : semantic 辵 (“to walk”) + phonetic 曷 (OC *ɡaːd).
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Note:
- at - “to snap; to drain (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan)”;
- a̍t - “to decant”.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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遏
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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è
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ʔat ›
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Old Chinese
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/*qˁat/
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English
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repress; cease
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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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遏
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5037
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Phonetic component
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曷
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Rime group
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月
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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遏
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Old Chinese
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/*qaːd/
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Definitions
遏
- to stop; to suppress; to curb; to check
- (Hokkien) to snap something off; to break something
- 遏樹枝/遏树枝 [Hokkien] ― at chhiū-ki [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to break a branch
- (Hokkien) to drain; to strain (by pressing down on the solids)
- 遏飲/遏饮 [Hokkien] ― at-ám [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to drain the rice water
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to scoop off the scum on the surface of a soup while pressing down on the solids with a ladle
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
遏
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
遏 • (al) (hangeul 알, revised al, McCune–Reischauer al, Yale al)
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