摳
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See also: 抠
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Han character
摳 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 手尸口口 (QSRR), four-corner 51016, composition ⿰扌區)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 451, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12638
- Dae Jaweon: page 802, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1943, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6473
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 摳 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ku (“to take up; to lift; to prop up”) (Coblin, 1986; Schuessler, 2007; STEDT).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): kou1
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kau1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khau / kho͘ / khio
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1kheu
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): kou1 / kou6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kou
- Wade–Giles: kʻou1
- Yale: kōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kou
- Palladius: коу (kou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (摳兒／抠儿)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kour
- Wade–Giles: kʻou1-ʼrh
- Yale: kōur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koul
- Palladius: коур (kour)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: kou1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: kou
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰəu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kau1
- Yale: kāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau1
- Guangdong Romanization: keo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
Note:
- khau - vernacular;
- kho͘/khio - literary.
- Middle Chinese: khju, khuw
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰoː/, /*kʰo/
Definitions
摳
- (literary) to lift (one's clothes)
- to dig out (with one's fingers or a pointed object)
- to carve; to cut
- to delve into; to study meticulously
- (colloquial) tight-fisted; stingy; miserly
Synonyms
- (to carve):
- (to delve into):
- (stingy):
Compounds
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- Eastern Min (BUC): kău
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kau1
- Yale: kāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau1
- Guangdong Romanization: keo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: keu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰeu³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: kău
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰau⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
Definitions
摳
- (Cantonese, Eastern Min) to mix
Synonyms
Kanji
摳
- raise
- lift up
- tight-fisted
Readings
Hanja
摳 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
- pull up, lift up
Han character
摳: Hán Nôm readings: khua, khu, so, xô, xua, đùa, khùa, khuá, sù
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