购

See also: 購

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 購 (貝 → 贝 and 冓 → 勾)

Compare 沟, from 溝.

Han character

购 (Kangxi radical 154, 贝+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月人心戈 (BOPI), composition ⿰贝勾)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1213, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3628, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8D2D

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 购 – see 購 (“to buy; to purchase; to offer an award; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 購).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.