采
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TranslingualEdit
Han characterEdit
采 (radical 165, 釆+1, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月木 (BD), four-corner 20904, composition ⿱爫木)
Derived charactersEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 1290, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40116
- Dae Jaweon: page 1790, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3898, character 2
- Unihan data for U+91C7
ChineseEdit
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Glyph originEdit
Historical forms of the character 采 | |||
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Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
. Two forms can be found in oracle bone script:
- 爪 (“hand”) + 果 (“fruit”) – a hand (爪) picking fruits from a tree (果).
- 爪 (“hand”) + 木 (“tree”) – a hand (爪) picking from a tree (木).
The current glyph is of composition 2.
Etymology 1Edit
Pronunciation 1Edit
DefinitionsEdit
采
- to pick
- to choose
- to collect
- to exploit
- to gain
- to accept
- alt. forms: *採 (1~6)
- thing
- official position
- currency
- tomb
- color
- colored cloth
- literary talent
- alt. forms: 彩
- luster
- alt. forms: 彩
- beautiful in words but poor in contents
- complexion
- expression; spirit
- wager
- oak
- to drag
- to heed
- vine
- A surname.
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 采
Pronunciation 2Edit
DefinitionsEdit
采
CompoundsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 采 – see 採 (“to select; to choose; to pick; to pick; to pluck”). (This character, 采, is the simplified form of 採.) |
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Etymology 3Edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 采 – see 彩 (“variegated colors; rich and bright colors; literary grace or grace in art; variety; gracefulness; brilliance; etc.”). (This character, 采, is the second-round simplified form of 彩.) |
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JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
采
ReadingsEdit
NounEdit
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
采 • (chae) (hangeul 채, revised chae, McCune–Reischauer ch'ae, Yale chay)
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