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掐
掐
Translingual
Han character
掐 (radical 64 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手弓竹X (QNHX), four-corner 57077, composition ⿰扌臽)
References
- KangXi: page 437, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12253
- Dae Jaweon: page 787, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1902, character 7
- Unihan data for U+6390
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
掐 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 掐
|
|---|
| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (臽) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 萏 | *l'oːmʔ |
| 窞 | *l'oːmʔ |
| 惂 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 輡 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 錎 | *kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms |
| 埳 | *kʰloːmʔ |
| 臽 | *kʰloːmʔ, *ɡroːms |
| 淊 | *ɡloːmʔ, *qroːm, *qroːms, *lomʔ |
| 欿 | *ɡloːmʔ |
| 蜭 | *ɡloːmʔ, *ɡluːms |
| 啗 | *l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms |
| 鵮 | *ʔr'oːm, *kʰroːm, *kʰroːms |
| 餡 | *ɡroːms |
| 陷 | *ɡroːms |
| 爓 | *ljom, *loms |
| 諂 | *l̥ʰomʔ |
| 讇 | *l̥ʰomʔ |
| 閻 | *lom |
| 焰 | *loms |
| 壛 | *lom |
| 櫩 | *lom |
| 燄 | *lomʔ |
| 掐 | *kʰroːb |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄚ
- Wade-Giles: ch'ia1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chia
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯a̠⁵⁵/
-
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: haap3
- Yale: haap
- Cantonese Pinyin: haap8
- IPA (key): /hɑːp̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khang
- Hakka Romanization System: kang
- Hagfa Pinyim: kang4
- IPA: /kʰaŋ⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 掐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 洽 (152) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 苦洽切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kʰˠɛp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʰᵚæp̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kʰɐp̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kʰəɨp̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/kʰɐp̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kʰɐp̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kʰăp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
qia |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 掐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13571 |
| Phonetic component |
臽 |
| Rime group |
盍 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
恰 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʰroːb/ |
Definitions
掐
- to pinch
- to strangle
- to put out (a cigarette)
- to cut out (a video recording, so it won't be published. Usually when shooting a movie or TV program.)
Japanese
Kanji
掐
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Vietnamese
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