掹

Translingual

Han character

掹 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手弓木廿 (QNDT), composition ⿰扌孟)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 440, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1909, character 4
• Unihan data for U+63B9

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		掹
alternative forms		擝

Etymology

Compare Zhuang beng.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mang¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mang¹
    • Yale: māng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: meng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 掹

1. (Cantonese) to pull; to tug on; to pluck
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     「好似啲武俠小說啲劍咁插住要指定嘅人先掹到，等我依家去試試先」 [Cantonese, trad.]
     「好似啲武侠小说啲剑咁插住要指定嘅人先掹到，等我依家去试试先」 [Cantonese, simp.]

     “hou² ci⁵ di¹ mou⁵ haap⁶ siu² syut³ di¹ gim³ gam² caap³ zyu⁶ jiu³ zi² ding⁶ ge³ jan⁴ sin¹ mang¹ dou^3-2, dang² ngo⁵ ji¹ gaa¹ heoi³ si³ si³ sin¹” [Jyutping]

     "It's like those wuxia novels where the sword is stuck and only the chosen one can pull it out; let me go try right now"

See also

• 拔 (bá)