撟

See also: 挢

撟 U+649F, 撟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-649F ← 撞 [U+649E] CJK Unified Ideographs 撠 → [U+64A0]

Translingual

Han character

撟 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, Cangjie input 手竹大月 (QHKB), four-corner 5202₇, composition ⿰扌喬)

Derived characters

• 𭕷

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 455, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12719
• Dae Jaweon: page 804, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1959, character 3
• Unihan data for U+649F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 撟
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (喬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
驕	*krew
嬌	*krew, *krewʔ, *ɡrew
憍	*krew, *kʰrew
穚	*krew
鷮	*krew, *ɡrew
蕎	*krew, *ɡrew
喬	*krew, *ɡrew
簥	*krew
撟	*krew, *krewʔ
矯	*krewʔ
鱎	*krewʔ
敽	*krewʔ
蟜	*krewʔ, *ɡrew
譑	*krewʔ, *kʰews
蹻	*krewʔ, *kʰew, *ɡrew, *kewɢ, *ɡewɢ
繑	*kʰew
鞽	*kʰrew
趫	*kʰrew, *ɡrew
嘺	*ɡew
橋	*ɡrew
僑	*ɡrew
鐈	*ɡrew
毊	*ɡrew, *qʰrew
轎	*ɡrew, *ɡrews
嶠	*ɡrews
獢	*qʰrew
屩	*kewɢ

Etymology 1

trad.		撟
simp.		挢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎo (jiao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): giu² / giu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chiao³
    • Yale: jyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeau
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: giu² / giu⁶
    • Yale: gíu / giuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: giu² / giu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: giu² / giu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯³⁵/, /kiːu̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: kjewX, kjew

Rime
Character	撟	撟
Reading #	2/2	1/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)	宵 (92)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居夭切	舉喬切
Baxter	kjewX	kjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiᴇuX/	/kˠiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚiɛuX/	/kᵚiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/kiæuX/	/kiæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kiawX/	/kiaw/
Li Rong	/kjɛuX/	/kjɛu/
Wang Li	/kĭɛuX/	/kĭɛu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯ɛuX/	/ki̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǎo	jiāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	giu2	giu1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*krewʔ/, /*krew/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	撟	撟
Reading #	2/2	1/2
No.	10338	10334
Phonetic component	喬	喬
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	矯	驕
Old Chinese	/*krewʔ/	/*krew/

Definitions

撟

1. (literary) to raise the hand
2. (literary) to raise; to lift
3. (literary) to fake; to pretend
4. (literary) alternative form of 矯 / 矫 (jiǎo, “to correct; to rectify”)

Compounds

• 夭撟 / 夭挢
• 撟制 / 挢制
• 撟引 / 挢引
• 撟舌 / 挢舌
• 撟虔 / 挢虔
• 撟首 / 挢首
• 擔撟 / 担挢
• 鉗口撟舌 / 钳口挢舌

Etymology 2

trad.		撟
simp.		挢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāo, jiào (jiao¹, jiao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ, ㄐㄧㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiao
    • Wade–Giles: chiao¹
    • Yale: jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiau
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiào
    • Wade–Giles: chiao⁴
    • Yale: jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaw
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Definitions

撟

1. (literary) to take

Compounds

• 撟捷 / 挢捷
• 撟掇 / 挢掇

Etymology 3

trad.		撟
simp.		挢
alternative forms		繳／缴

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): giu²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): giau²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: giu²
    • Yale: gíu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: giu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: giu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: giau²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiau⁵⁵/

Definitions

撟

1. (Cantonese) to wipe
   • 1828, 招子庸 [Chîû Tsz-yung], “分別淚（其二） [The tears of parting (2)]”, in 《粵謳》 [Cantonese Love-Songs], 西關澄天閣, page 37:

     分别淚繳極都唔亁 [Cantonese, trad.]
     分别泪缴极都唔干 [Cantonese, simp.]

     fan¹ bit⁶ leoi⁶ giu² gik⁶ dou¹ m⁴ gon¹ [Jyutping]

     The tears of parting will not dry, for all that I wipe them away. [translation by Cecil Clementi]

   • 2000, “一輩子”, in 韋嘉華 (lyrics), 陳美鳳 [May Chan] (music), Innovation‎^[1], performed by 小雪 [Elle Choi]:

     為你撟眼淚不只千次 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     为你挢眼泪不只千次 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     wai⁶ nei⁵ giu² ngaan⁵ leoi⁶ bat¹ zi² cin¹ ci³ [Jyutping]

     Because of you, I've wiped my tears more than a thousand times

Compounds

• 偷食唔撟嘴 / 偷食唔挢嘴
• 撟腳布 / 挢脚布
• 撟臀 / 挢臀

Etymology 4

trad.		撟
simp.		挢

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kiu⁵

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kiu⁵
    • Yale: kíuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kiu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: kiu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːu̯¹³/

Definitions

撟

1. (Cantonese) alternative form of 繑 / 𰬐
   • 2023, Cyrill Lotion, “雅拉河 [Yarra River]”‎^[2]performed by Cyrill Lotion:

     撟起頭髮望住我傻笑嘅情節太動人 [Cantonese, trad.]
     挢起头发望住我傻笑嘅情节太动人 [Cantonese, simp.]

     kiu⁵ hei² tau⁴ faat³ mong⁶ zyu⁶ ngo⁵ so⁴ siu³ ge³ cing⁴ zit³ taai³ dung⁶ jan⁴ [Jyutping]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 5

trad.		撟
simp.		挢

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiâu
    • Tâi-lô: tshiâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiaau
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiau²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiau²³/

Definitions

撟

1. (Hokkien) alternative form of 撨 (chhiâu)

References

• “撟”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[3], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

撟

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. correct

Readings

• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō)、こう (kō)

Korean

Hanja

撟 (eum 교 (gyo))

1. to hold
2. to massage
3. to correct

Vietnamese

Han character

撟: Hán Việt readings: kiệu, kiểu, kiều
撟: Nôm readings: kéo, kèo, ghẹo, quéo, kiêu, kều

1. chữ Nôm form of kéo (“to pull”)
2. chữ Nôm form of ghẹo (“to tease; to provoke; to poke fun at”)

Compounds

• 觥撟 (quanh quéo)