叉
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Translingual edit
Han character edit
叉 (Kangxi radical 29, 又+1, 3 strokes, cangjie input 水戈 (EI) or 難水戈 (XEI), four-corner 17400, composition ⿴又丶)
Derived characters edit
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 165, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3116
- Dae Jaweon: page 374, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 390, character 2
- Unihan data for U+53C9
Chinese edit
Glyph origin edit
Historical forms of the character 叉 | |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 又 + 丶.
Etymology 1 edit
simp. and trad. |
叉 | |
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alternative forms | 义 |
Pronunciation 1 edit
Definitions edit
叉
- fork (pronged tool, including the eating utensil)
- to use a fork; to pick up with a fork
- (Wu) to pick up food with chopsticks
- to cross; to intersect; to interlace
- cross; X
- Phonetic reading of × when used to replace offensive characters.
- 傻× ― shǎ chā ― stupid [censored]
- (chiefly Cantonese, euphemistic) A generic intensifier which can be substituted for any profane intensifier.
- (Cantonese) Short for 叉燒/叉烧 (“char siu”).
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to pinch
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to speak rudely
- (Wu) to play (mahjong)
- (Xiang, of ducks and geese) to eat
Synonyms edit
Dialectal synonyms of 叉 (“cross (for marking as wrong or deletion)”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 叉 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 叉兒, 叉子 |
Taiwan | 叉 | |
Xi'an | 叉叉兒, 錯號兒 | |
Ürümqi | 叉叉子 | |
Guilin | 叉 | |
Yangzhou | 叉子 | |
Nanjing | 叉 | |
Malaysia | 叉 | |
Singapore | 叉 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 交叉 |
Hong Kong | 交叉 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 叉 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 叉 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 叉 |
Quanzhou | 叉 | |
Zhangzhou | 叉 | |
Tainan | 叉仔 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 叉 |
Pronunciation 2 edit
Definitions edit
叉
- (Northeastern Mandarin) to block up; to jam
Pronunciation 3 edit
Definitions edit
叉
Pronunciation 4 edit
Definitions edit
叉
- Alternative form of 杈 (chà, “fork of a branch”)
- Alternative form of 岔 (chà, “diverge, branch off; fork in the road”)
Compounds edit
- 三叉口
- 三叉神經/三叉神经
- 三叉路
- 丫叉
- 交叉 (jiāochā)
- 交叉口 (jiāochākǒu)
- 交叉感染 (jiāochā gǎnrǎn)
- 交叉線/交叉线
- 交叉點/交叉点 (jiāochādiǎn)
- 仰八叉
- 仰剌叉
- 刀叉 (dāochā)
- 劈叉
- 叉劈
- 叉口
- 叉嘴
- 叉子 (chāzi)
- 叉手 (chāshǒu)
- 叉手吟
- 叉棍
- 叉灰泥
- 叉燒/叉烧 (chāshāo)
- 叉燒包/叉烧包 (chāshāobāo)
- 叉燒酥/叉烧酥 (chāshāosū)
- 叉爬子
- 叉牙
- 叉竿
- 叉股子話/叉股子话
- 叉腰 (chāyāo)
- 叉色
- 叉角羚 (chājiǎolíng)
- 叉路貨/叉路货
- 叉車/叉车 (chāchē)
- 叉門/叉门
- 叉魚/叉鱼
- 叉麻雀
- 吒叉
- 四仰八叉
- 夜叉 (yèchā)
- 夜叉婆
- 夜叉星
- 式叉摩那
- 惡叉白賴/恶叉白赖
- 打叉 (dǎchā)
- 扛叉的
- 搗叉子/捣叉子
- 攩叉/挡叉
- 母夜叉 (mǔyèchā)
- 沒叉路/没叉路
- 瘦叉
- 立體交叉/立体交叉
- 笑面夜叉
- 羅叉/罗叉
- 肥叉
- 背叉
- 腳叉/脚叉
- 藥叉/药叉
- 褲叉兒/裤叉儿
- 鋼叉/钢叉
- 钂叉/镋叉
- 音叉 (yīnchā)
- 飛叉/飞叉
- 魔王夜叉
- 魚叉/鱼叉 (yúchā)
Etymology 2 edit
simp. and trad. |
叉 | |
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alternative forms | 差 |
From English charge. Doublet of 叉廚/叉厨 (caa1 cyu4, “to charge (to accuse of a crime); charge (legal accusation)”).
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
叉
Compounds edit
Etymology 3 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 叉 – see 衩 (“the open seam of a garment which allows freedom of movement”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 衩). |
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Etymology 4 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 叉 – see 扠 (“pick up with fork or pincers,; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 扠). |
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Etymology 5 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 叉 – see 杈 (“pitchfork; fork of a tree”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 杈). |
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Etymology 6 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 叉 – see 汊 (“a branching stream”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 汊). |
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References edit
- “叉”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese edit
Kanji edit
叉
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
Readings edit
- Go-on: しゃ (sha)
- Kan-on: さ (sa)
- Kun: また (mata, 叉); さす (sasu, 叉す); こまねく (komaneku, 叉く); こまぬく (komanuku, 叉く)
Compounds edit
Compounds
Definitions edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 叉 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 叉, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean edit
Hanja edit
Compounds edit
Vietnamese edit
Han character edit
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