拐

See also: 招, 枴, and 柺

拐 U+62D0, 拐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62D0 ← 拏 [U+62CF] CJK Unified Ideographs 拑 → [U+62D1]

Translingual

Shinjitai	拐
Simplified	拐
Traditional	拐

Alternative forms

Note that Chinese uses 另 (力), while Japanese uses 叧 (刀).

Han character

拐 (radical 64 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手口大尸 (QRKS) or 手口尸竹 (QRSH), four-corner 5602₇, composition ⿰扌另 or ⿰扌叧)

Related characters

• 柺

References

• KangXi: page 425, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11955
• Dae Jaweon: page 773, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1853, character 3
• Unihan data for U+62D0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		拐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (枴) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
箉	ɡʷroːlʔ
拐	ɡʷroːlʔ
枴	kʷroːlʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡʷroːlʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 冎 (OC *kroːlʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǎi (guai³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaai²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kóai
• Min Nan (POJ): koái / koāiⁿ
• Wu (Wiktionary): kua (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: guǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄞˇ
    • Wade-Giles: kuai³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goai
    • IPA ^(key): /ku̯aɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaai²
    • Yale: gwáai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guai²
    • IPA ^(key): /kʷɑːi̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kóai
    • Hakka Romanization System: guai`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: guai³
    • IPA: /ku̯ai̯³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koái
    • Tâi-lô: kuái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koae
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /kuai⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuai⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuai⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koāiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kuāinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvoai
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kuãi³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuãi²²/

Note: koāiⁿ - 擓 is used in the Mainland.

• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: kua (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /kɯa̱³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɡˠɛ^X/▼

Rime
Character	拐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	佳 (31)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	求蟹切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠɛX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡᵚæX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡæiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gaɨjX/
Li Rong	/ɡɛX/
Wang Li	/ɡaiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/gaiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jià

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷroːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	拐
Reading #	1/1
No.	4403
Phonetic component	枴
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	箉
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷroːlʔ/
Notes	餘校爲柺

Definitions

拐

1. to turn

   請右拐。 / 请右拐。  ―  Qǐng yòu guǎi.  ―  Please turn right.

   請左拐。 / 请左拐。  ―  Qǐng zuǒ guǎi.  ―  Please turn left.

2. to kidnap, to abduct
3. to misappropriate
4. crutches

Compounds

• 拐杖 (guǎizhàng)

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Japanese

Kanji

拐

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: げ (ge)
• Kan’on: かい (kai, Jōyō)
• Kun: かたる (kataru, 拐る)

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Korean

Hanja

拐 • (goe) (hangeul 괴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

拐 (quảy, quải, quái, quẩy, quay, quày, quầy)

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