𠲎 U+20C8E, 𠲎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-20C8E
𠲍
[U+20C8D]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𠲏
[U+20C8F]

Translingual

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Han character

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𠲎 (Kangxi radical 30, +6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 口人戈 (ROI), four-corner 63050, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 189, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 618, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+20C8E

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic (mouth) + phonetic (Shanghainese: vaq).

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
𠲎
alternative forms

𠳝

Contraction of , literally "or not".

Pronunciation

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Particle

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𠲎

  1. (Wu, including Shanghainese) final interrogative particle on a yes/no question.
    搿搶身體𠲎 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    搿抢身体𠲎 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    8geq-chian 6non 1sen-thi 5hau 0va [Wugniu]
    How is your health lately?
Usage notes
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This character is not correctly displayed on some systems and is not always easy to enter, so it is sometimes substituted with other characters, most commonly .

See also

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Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.
𠲎

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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𠲎

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 3

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For pronunciation and definitions of 𠲎 – see (“to bark; to talk nonsense”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

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