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挖
挖
Translingual
Han character
挖 (radical 64 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手十金弓 (QJCN), four-corner 53017, composition ⿰扌穵)
References
- KangXi: page 431, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12070
- Dae Jaweon: page 780, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1875, character 11
- Unihan data for U+6316
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
挖 |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (乙) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
劜 | *qreːd |
札 | *sqriːd |
扎 | *sqriːd |
蚻 | *ʔsriːd |
紮 | *ʔsriːd |
軋 | *qriːd |
圠 | *qriːd |
穵 | *qriːd, *qʷriːd |
挖 | *qʷriːd |
鳦 | *qriːd, *qrid |
耴 | *ŋrid, *teb |
乙 | *qriɡ |
肊 | *qrɯɡ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): waat3, waa1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yet / yat
- Min Nan (POJ): iah / ó͘ / óe / óe
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄚ
- Wade-Giles: wa1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ua
- IPA (key): /u̯a̠⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: waat3, waa1
- Yale: waat, wā
- Cantonese Pinyin: waat8, waa1
- IPA (key): /wɑːt̚³/, /wɑː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yet
- Hakka Romanization System: ied`
- Hagfa Pinyim: yad5
- IPA: /i̯et̚²/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yat
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)iad`
- Hagfa Pinyim: yad5
- IPA: /(j)i̯at̚²/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iah / ó͘ / óe / óe
- Tâi-lô: iah / óo / ué / ué
- Phofsit Daibuun: iaq, or, oea, oea
- IPA (Xiamen): /iaʔ³²/, /ɔ⁵³/, /ue⁵³/, /ue⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iaʔ⁵/, /ɔ⁵⁵⁴/, /ue⁵⁵⁴/, /ue⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaʔ³²/, /ɔ⁵³/, /ue⁵³/, /ue⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /iaʔ³²/, /ɔ⁵³/, /ue⁵³/, /ue⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iaʔ³²/, /ɔ⁴¹/, /ue⁴¹/, /ue⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
Variety | Location | 挖 |
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Mandarin | Beijing | /ua⁵⁵/ |
Harbin | /ua⁴⁴/ | |
Tianjin | /vɑ²¹/ | |
Jinan | /va²¹³/ | |
Qingdao |
/va²¹³/ ~洞 /va⁵⁵/ ~飯 |
|
Zhengzhou | /ua²⁴/ | |
Xi'an | /ua²¹/ | |
Xining | /ua⁴⁴/ | |
Yinchuan | /va⁴⁴/ | |
Lanzhou | /va¹³/ | |
Ürümqi | /va⁴⁴/ | |
Wuhan |
/ua⁵⁵/ ~苦 /ua²¹³/ ~土 |
|
Chengdu | /ua⁵⁵/ | |
Guiyang | /ua⁵⁵/ | |
Kunming | /ua̠⁴⁴/ | |
Nanjing | /uɑʔ⁵/ | |
Hefei | /uɐʔ⁵/ | |
Jin | Taiyuan | /vaʔ²/ |
Pingyao | /uɑ¹³/ | |
Hohhot | /va³¹/ | |
Wu | Shanghai | /uaʔ⁵/ |
Suzhou | /uaʔ⁵/ | |
Hangzhou | /ʔuɑʔ⁵/ | |
Wenzhou | /o²¹³/ | |
Hui | Shexian | /uaʔ²¹/ |
Tunxi | /uːə⁵/ | |
Xiang | Changsha | /ua²⁴/ |
Xiangtan | /uɒ²⁴/ | |
Gan | Nanchang | /uaʔ⁵/ |
Hakka | Meixian | /va⁴⁴/ |
Taoyuan | /vet̚²²/ | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | /wat̚³/ |
Nanning |
/wɛt̚³³/ /wat̚³³/ |
|
Hong Kong | /wat̚³/ | |
Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /uat̚³²/ |
Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /uɑʔ²³/ | |
Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /ua⁵⁴/ | |
Shantou (Min Nan) | /uai³³/ | |
Haikou (Min Nan) | /uak̚⁵/ |
Verb
挖
- to dig
Compounds
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References
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
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