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U+6432, 搲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6432

[U+6431]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6433]

Translingual

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Alternative forms

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 64, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手十金人 (QJCO), composition )

  1. to seize, to grasp

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 448, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12516
  • Dae Jaweon: page 799, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1937, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6432

Chinese

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Etymology 1

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𫽼 Hakka
wea Cantonese, nonstandard
wear Cantonese, nonstandard
Northern Wu

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, Wu) to clutch; to grab
  2. (Cantonese, Hakka) to scratch
    [Cantonese]  ―  waa2 han4 [Jyutping]  ―  to scratch an itch
  3. (dialectal Northern Wu) to grab, rake or handle with chopsticks or similar utensils
  4. (Northern Wu, figurative) to recuperate; to mollify; to make up for (e.g. a situation)
Synonyms
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  • (to scratch):
Compounds
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Etymology 2

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms wea
wear

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (Cantonese, of clothing or garments) loose or wrinkled, due to repeatedly stretching or washing the garment

Compounds

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