# 撆

| 撆 | U+6486, &#25734; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6486 |
| ← 撅 [U+6485] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 撇 → [U+6487] |

## Translingual
### Han character

撆 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火大手 (FKQ), composition ⿱敝手)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 453, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12677
* Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1940, character 4
* Unihan data for U+6486

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 蔽 | *peds |
| 鄨 | *peds, *ped |
| 鷩 | *peds, *ped |
| 彆 | *peds, *peːd |
| 潎 | *pʰeds, *pʰed |
| 斃 | *beds, *bed |
| 敝 | *beds, *bed |
| 幣 | *beds |
| 弊 | *beds |
| 鱉 | *ped |
| 虌 | *ped |
| 憋 | *ped, *pʰed, *peːd |
| 瞥 | *pʰed, *pʰeːd |
| 鐅 | *pʰed, *pʰeːd |
| 嫳 | *bed, *pʰeːd |
| 撇 | *pʰeːd |
| 撆 | *pʰeːd |
| 暼 | *pʰeːd |
| 蹩 | *beːd |
| 襒 | *beːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰeːd) : phonetic 敝 (OC *beds, *bed) + semantic 手 (“hand”)

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phia̍t
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phia̍t
*** Tâi-lô: phia̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: phiat
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛt̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɛt̚⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛt̚¹²¹/

#### Definitions

撆
* (Hokkien) to fan
       Kui-mî khê-sìⁿ phia̍t bô thêng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
       He fanned the fan the entire night nonstop.
* (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to slap somebody of the face
    撆落去 [Hokkien] ― phia̍t lo̍h-khì [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to slap someone's face

##### Synonyms

* (to slap somebody on the face):
* 兜巴星 (dau$^1$ baa$^1$ sing$^1$) (Cantonese)
* 冚 (kam2) (Cantonese)
* 戳鏡／戳镜 ($^7$tshoq-cin) (Wu, dated)
* 打嘴角 (Hakka)
* 打耳光 (dǎ ěrguāng)
* 打耳刮
* 打耳刮子
* 批頰／批颊
* 拍喙䫌／拍喙𱂮 (Xiamen Hokkien)
* 掌嘴 (zhǎngzuǐ)
* 掌摑／掌掴 (zhǎngguāi)
* 揌喙䫌／揌喙𱂮 (Min Nan)
* 搧喙䫌／搧喙𱂮 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 搏頰／搏颊 (literary)
* 摑耳光／掴耳光 (guāi'érguāng)
* 擗喙䫌／擗喙𱂮 (Tainan Hokkien)
* 筰 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 打耳光, 掌嘴, 打嘴巴 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 打耳括子 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 打嘴角 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 打嘴角, 噼嘴角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 打嘴角 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 打嘴角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 打嘴角 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 搧嘴䫌 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 搧喙䫌, 抉喙䫌, 拍喙䫌 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 搧喙䫌, 抉喙䫌 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 搧喙䫌, 抉喙䫌 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 擗喙䫌, 搧喙䫌 GT |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 喫耳光 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 摑耳光, 搧巴掌 |

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pih
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pih
*** Tâi-lô: pih
*** Phofsit Daibuun: piq
*** IPA (Xiamen): /piʔ³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /piʔ⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /piʔ³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /piʔ³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /piʔ³²/

#### Definitions

撆
* (Hokkien) Alternative form of 䘷 (“to roll up (a sleeve, a pant leg, etc.)”)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 撆 – see 撇 (“to discard; to abandon; to throw away; to skim; to clear from the substance floating on it; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 撇).

### References

* “Entry #11087”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.