𢬿

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𢬿 U+22B3F, 𢬿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-22B3F
𢬾
[U+22B3E]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𢭀
[U+22B40]

Translingual

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Han character

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𢬿 (Kangxi radical 64, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手戈廿 (QIT), composition )

References

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Chinese

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Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
𢬿
alternative forms

𢶷
This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Related to Hakka (khâi)?”

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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𢬿

  1. (Cantonese, dated in standard Cantonese, still used in Taishanese) to take; to hold
    • 𢬿乜野 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
      From: 1877, Ernest John Eitel, A Chinese Dictionary in the Cantonese Dialect, page 211
      nei5 sau2 kaai5 mat1 je5 [Jyutping]
      what have you in your hand?
  2. (Cantonese, dated in standard Cantonese, still used in Taishanese) to use (as an instrument)
  3. (Cantonese, dated in standard Cantonese) Placed before the object of a sentence to allow it to be placed before the verb.
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of 𢬿 – see (“(Cantonese) a wedge of fruit”).
(This character is a variant form of ).