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Translingual
Stroke order
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Han character
靠 (Kangxi radical 175, 非+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹土口中卜 (HGRLY), four-corner 24111, composition ⿱告非)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1382, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42604
- Dae Jaweon: page 1896, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4087, character 17
- Unihan data for U+9760
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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造
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*skʰuːɡs, *sɡuːʔ
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慥
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*skʰuːɡs
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艁
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*skʰuːɡs, *sɡuːʔ
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糙
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*skʰuːɡs
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告
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*kuːɡs, *kuːɡ
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誥
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*kuːɡs
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郜
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*kuːɡs, *kuːɡ
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祰
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*kʰuːʔ, *kuːɡ
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靠
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*kʰuːɡs
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浩
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*ɡuːʔ, *kuːb
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晧
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*ɡuːʔ
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皓
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*ɡuːʔ
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窖
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*kruːɡs
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簉
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*skʰruɡs
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梏
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*kruːɡ, *kuːɡ
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硞
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*kʰruːɡ, *kʰuːɡ
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牿
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*kuːɡ
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鵠
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*kuːɡ, *ɡuːɡ
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酷
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*kʰuːɡ
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焅
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*kʰuːɡ
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嚳
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*kʰuːɡ
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頶
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*ɡuːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kʰuːɡs) : phonetic 告 (OC *kuːɡs, *kuːɡ) + semantic 非.
Etymology
Compare perhaps Burmese ခု (hku., “to prop up, be filling”).[1]
Pronunciation
Note: khòa - 沙可 is used in the Mainland.
Note: gou6 - vernacular (俗).
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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靠
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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3809
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Phonetic component
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告
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Rime group
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奧
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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𩝝
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰuːɡs/
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Definitions
靠
- to lean on; to recline
- to depend on; to rely on
- to trust; to have confidence in
- to come near to; to approach
- to keep to (a certain side)
- (euphemistic) Alternative form of 肏 (“to fuck”)
- (Northern Wu) approximately
Compounds
References
- ^ Luce, G. H. (1981) “-U Finals (9. a Prop; to Prop up)”, in A Comparative Word-List of Old Burmese, Chinese and Tibetan, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, →ISBN, page 31
Japanese
Kanji
靠
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
靠 • (go) (hangeul 고, revised go, McCune–Reischauer ko, Yale ko)
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Vietnamese
Han character
靠: Hán Nôm readings: kháo, khéo
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