揸
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Translingual
Han character
揸 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手木日一 (QDAM), composition ⿰扌查 or ⿰扌査)
References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 445, character 34
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12443
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1913, character 2
- Unihan data for U+63F8
Chinese
trad. | 揸 | |
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simp. # | 揸 |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “of same origin? or probably from English drive”)
Pronunciation
Definitions
揸
- (Cantonese) to hold in the hand; to grasp
- 揸筷子 [Cantonese] ― zaa1 faai3 zi2 [Jyutping] ― to hold chopsticks
- (Cantonese, figuratively) to own; to possess
- 揸主意 [Cantonese] ― zaa1 zyu2 ji3 [Jyutping] ― to make decisions
- 揸弗 [Cantonese] ― zaa1 fit1 [Jyutping] ― to be in charge
- (Cantonese) to drive a vehicle
- 揸車/揸车 [Cantonese] ― zaa1 ce1 [Jyutping] ― to drive a car
- (dialectal, including Wu) to pick up or seize with one's fingers
- (dialectal) to spread one's fingers
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
揸
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- On (unclassified): さ (sa)
- Kun: つまむ (tsumamu)
Vietnamese
Han character
揸: Hán Nôm readings: tra
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References
- Nom Foundation