U+470F, 䜏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-470F

[U+470E]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A
[U+4710]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 149, 言+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 卜口弓中月 (YRNLB), composition )

  1. to withdraw, to decline
  2. clever

References

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𰶇

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (6)
Final () (95)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter thwa
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰuɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰuɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰuɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰwa/
Li
Rong
/tʰuɑ/
Wang
Li
/tʰuɑ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/tʰuɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
to1

Definitions

  1. (Chu speech, historical) clever, intelligent and/or astute.
    • c. 100, 揚雄, 方言:
      虔、儇,慧也。秦謂之謾,晉謂之㦟,宋楚之間謂之倢,楚或謂之䜏。自關而東趙魏之間謂之黠,或謂之鬼。
      qián, xuān, huì yě. qín wèi zhī mán , jìn wèi zhī 㦟, sòng chǔ zhī jiān wèi zhī jié, chǔ huò wèi zhī tuō. zì guān ér dōng zhào wèi zhī jiān wèi zhī xiá , huò wèi zhī guǐ.
      虔 and 儇 mean "clever" or "intelligent." Those from Qin use 謾, whereas one from Jin will say 晉. Song and Chu will use 倢; Chu specifically will also use . From Guan to Dongzhao and Wei, people will use 黠 or 鬼.