奅

奅 U+5945, 奅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5945 ← 奄 [U+5944] CJK Unified Ideographs 奆 → [U+5946]

Translingual

Han character

奅 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 大竹竹中 (KHHL), four-corner 4072₇, composition ⿱大卯)

Derived characters

• 𦝐, 𣶐

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 250, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5883
• Dae Jaweon: page 510, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 536, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5945

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
卯	*mruːʔ
昴	*mruːʔ
泖	*mruːʔ
茆	*mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ
奅	*m̥ʰruːs
窌	*m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus
聊	*m·rɯːw
貿	*mlus
鄮	*mlus
劉	*m·ru
留	*m·ru, *m·rus
蒥	*m·ru
鶹	*m·ru
騮	*m·ru
榴	*m·ru
瑠	*ru
瘤	*m·ru, *m·rus
遛	*m·ru
鎦	*m·ru
飀	*m·ru
鰡	*m·ru
嵧	*m·ru
餾	*m·ru, *m·rus
瀏	*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
懰	*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
柳	*m·ruʔ
珋	*m·ruʔ
罶	*m·ruʔ
嬼	*m·ruʔ, *m·rus
溜	*m·rus
霤	*m·rus
廇	*m·rus
塯	*m·rus

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		奅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pào (pao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pào
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pào
    • Wade–Giles: pʻao⁴
    • Yale: pàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paw
    • Palladius: пао (pao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: paau³
    • Yale: paau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: pao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːu̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: phaewH

Rime
Character	奅
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	匹皃切
Baxter	phaewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠauH/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚauH/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰauH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰaɨwH/
Li Rong	/pʰauH/
Wang Li	/pʰauH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰauH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	paau3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*m̥ʰruːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	奅
Reading #	1/1
No.	8875
Phonetic component	卯
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	奅
Old Chinese	/*m̥ʰruːs/

Definitions

奅

1. empty and big
2. (Cantonese) to boast
3. Alternative form of 炮 (“cannon”)

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		奅
alternative forms		趴 帊 帕 啪 怕 趴 帊 帕 啪 怕 扒 跁 叭

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phāⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phāⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phva
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pʰã³³/

Definitions

奅

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) fashionable; dapper; chic
   • 1994, 吳嘉祥 (lyrics and music), “歡喜就好”‎^[1]performed by 陳雷:

     歸工嫌車無夠趴　嫌厝無夠大 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     归工嫌车无够趴　嫌厝无够大 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     kui-kang hiâm chhia bô-kàu phāⁿ, hiâm chhù bô-kàu tōa [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     All day, he complains that his car is not cool enough, that his house is not big enough

Compounds

• 鑠奅／铄奅

 

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		奅
alternative forms		趴 泡 拋／抛 把 帕 趴 泡 拋／抛 把 帕 啪 怕 扒 跁 叭

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phāⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phāⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phva
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pʰã³³/

Definitions

奅

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, transitive) to pick up; to get off with (a girl); to flirt with
   • 2023, “來相褒”, 武雄, 邵大倫 [Danny Shao] (lyrics), 邵大倫 [Danny Shao] (music)‎^[2]performed by 邵大倫 [Danny Shao] and 張雅淳:

     講著古早古早　阮阿公咧奅阿媽 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     讲著古早古早　阮阿公咧奅阿妈 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     kóng-tio̍h kó͘-chá kó͘-chá, gún a-kong teh phāⁿ a-má [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     Speaking of the olden days, my grandpa was flirting with my grandma

Japanese

Kanji

奅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ほう (hō); ひょう (hyō)
• Kun: むなしい (munashī, 奅しい); むげいし (mugeishi)