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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

(radical 120 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火弓土 (VFNG), four-corner 27915)

  1. knot
  2. button
  3. handle, knob
  4. tie

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 916, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27268
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1346, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3377, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7D10

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , Yale nau2)


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[edit] Noun

(hiragana ひも, romaji himo)

  1. that which is used to tie or bundle things up; a string
  2. (slang) a man who makes money by making a woman work, typically prostitution; a pimp

[edit] References

  • The American Heritage's Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition copyright 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from INSO Corporation. All rights reserved.

[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

(hangeul 뉴>유, revised nyu>yu, McCune-Reischauer nyu>yu, Yale nyu>yu)


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , pinyin niǔ (niu3), Wade-Giles niu3)

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