# 扠

| 扠 | U+6260, &#25184; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6260 |
| ← 扟 [U+625F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 扡 → [U+6261] |

## Translingual
### Han character

扠 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 手水戈 (QEI), four-corner 5704$_0$, composition ⿰扌叉)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 418, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11804
* Dae Jaweon: page 764, character 21
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1832, character 8
* Unihan data for U+6260

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 叉 | *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl |
| 杈 | *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls |
| 靫 | *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl |
| 汊 | *sʰraːls |
| 衩 | *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls |
| 扠 | *hr'eːl |
| 釵 | *sʰreːl |
| 芆 | *sʰreːl |
| 訍 | *sʰreːls |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chā (cha$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): caa$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chā
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cha
*** Wade–Giles: chʻa$^1$
*** Yale: chā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cha
*** Palladius: ча (ča)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: caa$^1$
*** Yale: chā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ca$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaː⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: trhea
Rime :
| Character | 扠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 佳 (31) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 丑佳切 |
| Baxter | trhea |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʈʰˠɛ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈʰᵚæ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȶʰæi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈʰaɨj/ |
| Li Rong | /ȶʰɛ/ |
| Wang Li | /ȶʰai/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȶʰai/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chāi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | caai$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*hr'eːl/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 扠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 1181 |
| Phonetic component | 叉 |
| Rime group | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 扠 |
| Old Chinese | /*hr'eːl/ |
| Notes | 注又作搋 |

#### Definitions

扠
* pick up with fork or pincers, alternative form of 叉

#### Compounds

* 扠手
* 扠枒／扠丫
* 扠腰
* 扠門／扠门

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): caa$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: caa$^5$
*** Yale: cháh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ca$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaː¹³/

#### Definitions

扠
* (Cantonese) Alternative form of 䵦 (caa5)
* (Cantonese) Alternative form of 岔 (caa5) Only used in 扠亂／扠乱.

#### Compounds

* 亂扠／乱扠
* 扠亂／扠乱
* 扠𢰸／扠𱟽
* 扠𢰸檔／扠𱟽档
* 扠汪
* 扠涴
* 扠涴檔／扠涴档
* 烏喱馬扠／乌喱马扠

### Etymology 3

Compare 拃 (zhǎ, “measure using one's thumb and middle finger”).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhǎ (zha$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎ
*** Wade–Giles: cha$^3$
*** Yale: jǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaa
*** Palladius: чжа (čža)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂä²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zaa$^3$
*** Yale: ja
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: za$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡saː³³/

#### Definitions

扠
* to measure using one's thumb and index finger.
* (classifier) distance between the spread thumb and index finger.

#### Compounds

* 一扠

### Etymology 4
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhe̍h
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhe̍h
*** Tâi-lô: tshe̍h
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zheh
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰeʔ⁴/

#### Definitions

扠
* (Xiamen Hokkien) to beat or hit with all one's force

### Etymology 5

* For pronunciation and definitions of 扠 – see 搋 (“plunger; to knead with hands, to rub”). (This character is a variant form of 搋).

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: しゃ (sha)、せ (se)
* Kan-on: さ (sa)、さい (sai)
* Kun: さす (sasu, 扠す)、さて (sate, 扠)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 扠
* さて Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 扠 – see the following entry. :
| 【さて】 | [adverb] in that way [conjunction] by the way, on the other hand [interjection] well then, well, now [interjection] moving on to our main topic Alternative spellings 扨, 偖, 扨て, 扠て |
(This term, 扠, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Vietnamese
### Han character

扠: Hán Nôm readings: xoa, xóa/xoá
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