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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

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

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

References

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

Cantonese

Hanzi

(Jyutping bou6, Yale bou6)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

(Pinyin bào (bao4), Wade-Giles pao4)

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