掰
See also: 擘
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Translingual
Han character
掰 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹手金竹手 (HQCHQ) or 手金竹手 (QCHQ), four-corner 22550, composition ⿲手分手)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 440, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12310
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1890, character 2
- Unihan data for U+63B0
Chinese
| trad. | 掰 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 掰 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (辟) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 嬖 | *peːɡs |
| 薜 | *beːɡs, *preːɡ |
| 鐾 | *beːɡs |
| 臂 | *peɡs |
| 譬 | *pʰeɡs |
| 避 | *beɡs |
| 檗 | *preːɡ |
| 擘 | *preːɡ |
| 糪 | *preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ |
| 掰 | *preːɡ |
| 繴 | *breːɡ, *peːɡ |
| 辟 | *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ |
| 璧 | *peɡ |
| 鐴 | *peɡ |
| 躄 | *peɡ |
| 襞 | *peɡ |
| 僻 | *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ |
| 癖 | *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ |
| 廦 | *pʰeɡ, *peːɡ |
| 擗 | *beɡ |
| 躃 | *beɡ |
| 闢 | *beɡ |
| 壁 | *peːɡ |
| 鼊 | *peːɡ |
| 霹 | *pʰeːɡ |
| 劈 | *pʰeːɡ |
| 澼 | *pʰeːɡ |
| 憵 | *pʰeːɡ |
| 甓 | *beːɡ |
| 鷿 | *beːɡ |
| 幦 | *mbeːɡ |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 手 + 分 + 手, separation between two hands. A character of very recent[vague] creation.[1]
Etymology 1
bāi is the colloquial reading of 擘.[1]
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): baai1 / mak3 / baai2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pai
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 1pe; 7paq / 7paq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: bāi
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bai
- Wade–Giles: pai1
- Yale: bāi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bai
- Palladius: бай (baj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: baai1 / mak3 / baai2
- Yale: bāai / mak / báai
- Cantonese Pinyin: baai1 / mak8 / baai2
- Guangdong Romanization: bai1 / meg3 / bai2
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːi̯⁵⁵/, /mɐk̚³/, /paːi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pai
- Tâi-lô: pai
- Phofsit Daibuun: pay
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /pai⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /pai³³/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /pai⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /pai⁴⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /pai⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*preːɡ/
Definitions
掰
- to bend or break apart with both hands; to adjust
- (figurative, colloquial) to talk nonsense; to chatter idly (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (figurative, colloquial) to break up; to end a relationship
Synonyms
- (to break apart with both hands): (literary, or dialectal) 擘 (bò)
Dialectal synonyms of 掰 (“to break apart with both hands”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 掰 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 掰 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 掰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 掰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 扳, 搣 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 摧, 巴 |
| Hefei | 掰 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 搣, 擘 |
| Hong Kong | 搣 | |
| Yangjiang | 擘 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 搣 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 擘 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 掰 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 擘 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 擘 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 擘 |
| Chaozhou | 擘 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 扳, 擘 |
| Wenzhou | 擘 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 搣 |
| Shuangfeng | 扳 | |
- (to talk nonsense):
- 七說八說 / 七说八说 (Hokkien)
- 七講八講 / 七讲八讲 (Hokkien, Wu)
- 亂說 / 乱说 (luànshuō)
- 口胡 (kǒuhú) (neologism, Internet slang)
- 妄言 (wàngyán) (literary)
- 妄說 / 妄说
- 打鑔 / 打镲 (dǎchǎ) (regional)
- 扯淡 (chědàn)
- 扯臊 (chěsào) (regional)
- 放屁 (fàngpì) (colloquial)
- 放狗屁 (fàng gǒupì) (vulgar)
- 瞎七搭八 (7haq-chiq7-taq7-paq7) (Wu)
- 瞎扯 (xiāchě)
- 瞎掰 (xiābāi)
- 瞎聊 (xiāliáo)
- 瞎說 / 瞎说 (xiāshuō)
- 瞎講 / 瞎讲 (xiājiǎng)
- 胡扯 (húchě)
- 胡言 (húyán)
- 胡言亂語 / 胡言乱语 (húyánluànyǔ)
- 胡言漢語 / 胡言汉语 (húyánhànyǔ)
- 胡說 / 胡说 (húshuō)
- 胡說八道 / 胡说八道 (húshuōbādào)
- 說東說西 / 说东说西 (Hokkien)
- 講東講西 / 讲东讲西 (Hokkien)
- 譗𧫡 (zházhì)
- 鬼扯 (guǐchě) (colloquial)
Compounds
Etymology 2
| trad. | 掰 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 掰 | |
| alternative forms | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): póe / pé / pér
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: póe
- Tâi-lô: pué
- Phofsit Daibuun: poea
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan): /pue⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pé
- Tâi-lô: pé
- Phofsit Daibuun: pea
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /pe⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pér
- Tâi-lô: pér
- Sinological IPA (Kinmen): /pə⁵³/
- Sinological IPA (Lukang): /pə⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung)
Definitions
掰
- (Hokkien) to push aside with the hand; to ward off
- 掰手機仔／掰手机仔 [Taiwanese Hokkien] ― póe chhiú-ki-á [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to scroll on one's cell phone
References
Vietnamese
Han character
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