扲

扲 U+6272, 扲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6272 ← 扱 [U+6271] CJK Unified Ideographs 扳 → [U+6273]

Translingual

Han character

扲 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手人戈弓 (QOIN), four-corner 5802₇, composition ⿰扌今)

1. (Cantonese) to pull out

Derived characters

• 𪡆, 𦰄

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 419, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11836
• Dae Jaweon: page 765, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1840, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6272

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		扲
simp. #		扲
alternative forms		揞 misspelling um nonstandard

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qián (qian²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qián
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cián
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²
    • Yale: chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyan
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ngam⁴
    • Yale: ngàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐm²¹/

Definitions

扲 (Cantonese)

1. to pull out (to remove something from a container) (especially from pockets or bags)

   扲袋 [Cantonese]  ―  ngam⁴ doi^6-2 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   扲錢／扲钱 [Cantonese]  ―  ngam⁴ cin⁴ [Jyutping]  ―  to pull out money from one's pocket

   扲荷包 [Cantonese]  ―  ngam⁴ ho⁴ baau¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to contribute money (literally, “to pull one's wallet out”)

Compounds

• 扲荷包

Etymology 2

trad.		扲
simp. #		扲

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gīm / kīm

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang, Medan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gīm
    • Tâi-lô: gīm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gim
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɡim³³/
    • Sinological IPA (Penang): /ɡim²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡim²²/
  • (Hokkien: Tong'an)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kīm
    • Tâi-lô: kīm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kim
    • Sinological IPA (Tong'an): /kim²²/

Verb

扲

1. (Zhangzhou, Taiwanese, Penang and Medan Hokkien) to hold; to grasp; to take in the hand
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to hold as pledge; to pawn; to loan

Compounds

• 扲住
• 扲定
• 扲帶 / 扲带
• 扲手
• 扲物
• 扲絚 / 扲𰬌
• 扲脈 / 扲脉
• 扲錢 / 扲钱

Vietnamese

Han character

扲: Hán Việt readings: cầm
扲: Nôm readings: căm, cắm, cằm, cặm, gằm

1. Variant of 擒, see there for more details.
   • 13th century, Trần Nhân Tông, Cư Trần lạc đạo phú 居塵樂道賦, Đệ nhị hội 第二會:

     扲(Cầm)戒(giới)行(hạnh)敵(địch)無(vô)常(thường)𱜢(nào)固(có)詫(sá)求(cầu)名(danh)半(bán)角(chác)

     One keeps precepts and virtues, and defies impermanence, not at all caring to seek reputation in a venal manner (literally, “seek reputation to buy and sell”).

2. chữ Nôm form of cắm (“to stick (something) into a surface”)
3. chữ Nôm form of cằm (“chin”)
4. chữ Nôm form of cặm (“used in cặm cụi (“completely busy; occupied”)”)