扻

扻 U+627B, 扻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-627B ← 扺 [U+627A] CJK Unified Ideographs 扼 → [U+627C]

Translingual

Han character

扻 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手弓人 (QNO), four-corner 5708₂, composition ⿰扌欠)

1. to strike
2. to run against
3. to throw (as a stone)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 419, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11847
• Dae Jaweon: page 766, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1842, character 1
• Unihan data for U+627B

Chinese

simp. and trad.		扻

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (欠) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
坎	*kʰoːmʔ, *kʰoːms
扻	*kʰoːmʔ
砍	*kʰoːmʔ
芡	*ɡromʔ
欠	*kʰoms
杴	*qʰom
鍁	*qʰam

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhì (zhi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴
    • Yale: jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zit³
    • Yale: jit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: jid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³/

Definitions

扻

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of 櫛／栉 (zhì, “to comb; comb”)

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		扻
alternative forms		撼 砍

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǎn (kan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ham²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǎn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻan³
    • Yale: kǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaan
    • Palladius: кань (kanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ham²
    • Yale: hám
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ham²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hem²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐm³⁵/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰoːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	扻
Reading #	1/1
No.	10270
Phonetic component	欠
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	坎
Old Chinese	/*kʰoːmʔ/
Notes	同竷：擊也

Definitions

扻

1. (obsolete or Cantonese, Nanning Pinghua) to hit; to bang

   扻頭埋牆／扻头埋墙 [Cantonese]  ―  ham² tau^4-2 maai⁴ coeng⁴ [Jyutping]  ―  to bang one's head against the wall

   弟弟前日唔小心喺樓梯仆嚫，扻崩咗隻門牙。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   弟弟前日唔小心喺楼梯仆𰈍，扻崩咗只门牙。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   dai^6-4 dai^6-2 cin⁴ jat⁶ m⁴ siu² sam¹ hai² lau⁴ tai¹ puk¹ can¹, ham² bang¹ zo² zek³ mun⁴ ngaa⁴. [Jyutping]

   Two days ago, my younger brother accidentally tripped on the staircase and chipped his incisor.

2. (Cantonese) to fight

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 扻 – see 冚 (“to slap”). (This character is a variant form of 冚).

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 扻 – see 損 (“to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to diminish; to harm; to cause destruction to; to damage; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 損).