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U+504C, 偌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-504C

[U+504B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+504D]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 9, +9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人廿大口 (OTKR), four-corner 24264, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 110, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 840
  • Dae Jaweon: page 235, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 171, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+504C

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic (man) + phonetic (OC *nja, *njaʔ, *njaɡ).

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. so; that
    年紀年纪  ―  ruòdà niánjì  ―  so old

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. a surname

Etymology 3

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From (“you (singular)”), with -k (plural marker) and tone change (Gan, 1997). Possibly a contraction of (cf. Zhang, 1997, suggesting it to be a contraction of ) or (Zhang, 2005; Kwok, 2006).

Compare (“they”), from (“he; she; it”).

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (dialectal Cantonese, including Siyi Yue, Yangjiang) you (plural)
    做乜幫手 [Taishanese, trad.]
    做乜帮手 [Taishanese, simp.]
    Why aren't you all helping?
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Etymology 4

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to etymology 3?”)

Pronunciation

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  1. (Taishanese) someone (else)
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Etymology 5

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alternative forms
(gōa)

Contraction of 若夥 (Mei, 2015). Compare Fuzhou Eastern Min /nˡuoʔ⁵⁻⁵³ uɑi²⁴²/ > /nˡuɑi²⁴²/.

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(Hokkien)

  1. how much; how
    金瓜 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
    金瓜 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
    Chit lia̍p kim-koe ū gōa tāng? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    How heavy is the pumpkin?
  2. how (indicating surprise, delight, etc.)
    好聽 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
    好听 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
    Chit siú koa gōa hó-thiaⁿ! [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    This song is so nice!

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Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • On (unclassified): じゃ (ja)にゃ (nya)
  • Kun: このよう (konoyō)このような (konoyō na)このように (konoyō ni)

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (ya))

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