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U+6382, 掂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6382

[U+6381]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6383]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 64, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手戈卜口 (QIYR), four-corner 50061, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 436, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12235
  • Dae Jaweon: page 785, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1903, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6382

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *tiːm) : semantic (hand) + phonetic (OC *tiːms).

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation

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Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16720
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
𩬑
Old
Chinese
/*tiːm/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. to weigh in the hand
  2. to break; to snap off
  3. to haggle over; to bother about
  4. to take
Synonyms
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  • (to weigh in the hand): (colloquial) 掂掇 (diānduo), 掂量 (diānliáng)

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𠶧

Matisoff (2006) considers it to be from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam (full; straight; flat).

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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(Cantonese)

  1. straight; upright
  2. (of matters) settled; steady; OK
  3. (of speech) clear and smooth
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Etymology 3

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simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation

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Definitions

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(Cantonese)

  1. to touch
    唔好 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    m4 hou2 dim3 keoi5 di1 je5 [Jyutping]
    don't touch their stuff

Etymology 4

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𬬵

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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(Hokkien)

  1. to weigh in the hand
  2. heavy
  3. (of colour) dark

Etymology 5

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to stand on one's tiptoes; to live; to stay; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

References

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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): てん (ten)
  • Kun: はかる (hakaru)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: giếm

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