Translingual

Han character

褪 (radical 145 衣+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中卜日女 (LYAV), four-corner 3723₃, composition ⿰衤退)

1. strip, undress
2. fall off
3. fade

References

• KangXi: page 1122, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34503
• Dae Jaweon: page 1590, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3104, character 14
• Unihan data for U+892A

Chinese

Glyph origin

Pronunciation

Definitions

褪

1. to take off (clothes)
   • 褪掉褲 / 褪掉裤 [Teochew]  ―  teng³ diao⁷ kou³ [Peng'im]  ―  to take off one's pants
2. to hide in one's sleeve
3. (Cantonese) to retreat; to move back
   • 褪後 / 褪后 [Cantonese]  ―  tan³ hau⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to reverse
   • 褪幾步 / 褪几步 [Cantonese]  ―  tan³ gei² bou⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to move a few steps back
4. (Cantonese) to move
   • 唔該你褪過啲。 [Cantonese, trad.]
     唔该你褪过啲。 [Cantonese, simp.]

     M⁴ goi¹ nei⁵tan³ gwo³ di¹. [Jyutping]

     Please move over a bit.

   • 褪埋啲張凳。 / 褪埋啲张凳。 [Cantonese]  ―  Tan³ maai⁴ di¹ zoeng¹ dang³. [Jyutping]  ―  Move the chair closer.
5. (Cantonese) to make something available
   • 好心你褪個位畀個大肚婆坐啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]
     好心你褪个位畀个大肚婆坐啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

     Hou² sam¹ nei⁵tan³ go³ wai^6-2 bei² go³ daai⁶ tou⁵ po^4-2 co⁵ laa¹! [Jyutping]

     For goodness' sake, just make your seat available for the pregnant woman!

6. (Cantonese) to withdraw
   • 褪返筆錢出嚟 [Cantonese, trad.]
     褪返笔钱出嚟 [Cantonese, simp.]

     tan³ faan¹ bat¹ cin² ceot¹ lai⁴ [Jyutping]

     to withdraw the money

7. (Min Nan) to transfer; to give to somebody else
   • 若是有舊衫褲，著提去褪人。 [Min Nan, trad.]
     若是有旧衫裤，着提去褪人。 [Min Nan, simp.]

     Nā-sī ū kū saⁿ-khò͘, tio̍h the̍h--khì thǹg---lâng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     If you have old clothes, you should give them to somebody else.

Pronunciation

Definitions

褪

1. to shed (feathers)
2. to discolour; to fade

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: とん (ton)
• Kan’on: とん (ton)
• Kan’yōon: たい (tai)
• Kun: ぬ.ぐ (褪ぐ, nugu), あ.せる (褪せる, aseru)

Korean

Hanja

褪 • ‎(toe) (hangeul 퇴, revised toe, McCune-Reischauer t'oe, Yale thoy)

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