戙

Translingual

Han character

戙 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月口戈 (BRI), four-corner 7325₀, composition ⿰同戈)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 412, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11585
• Dae Jaweon: page 755, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1405, character 14
• Unihan data for U+6219

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Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		戙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dòng (dong⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dòng
    • Wade–Giles: tung⁴
    • Yale: dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: donq
    • Palladius: дун (dun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dung⁶
    • Yale: duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ²²/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 戙

1. ^† pole of a punt
2. ^† mooring post

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		戙
alternative forms		棟／栋

Probably a Kra-Dai substrate. Compare Zhuang daengj (“to erect”), Thai ตั้ง (dtâng, “to erect”), Maonan tang¹ (“to erect”).

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dung⁶
    • Yale: duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ²²/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 戙

1. (Cantonese) to erect; to make upright
2. (Cantonese) to stand like a pillar
3. (Cantonese) Classifier for objects organised in vertical columns.

   一戙磚／一戙砖 [Cantonese]  ―  jat¹ dong⁶ zyun¹ [Jyutping]  ―  a column of bricks