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U+83E2, 菢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83E2

[U+83E1]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+83E3]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 140, +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿手心山 (TQPU), four-corner 44112, composition )

  1. to incubate
  2. to brood
  3. to hatch

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1038, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31195
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1496, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3229, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+83E2

Chinese

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms Cantonese

Glyph origin

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter bawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/bɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bawH/
Li
Rong
/bɑuH/
Wang
Li
/bɑuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bou6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 270
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*buːs/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. (literary or dialectal) to sit on eggs; to hatch
    [Cantonese]  ―  bou6 daan6-2 [Jyutping]  ―  to hatch eggs

Synonyms

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