# 揈

| 揈 | U+63C8, &#25544; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-63C8 |
| ← 揇 [U+63C7] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 揉 → [U+63C9] |

## Translingual
### Han character

揈 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手心卜口 (QPYR), four-corner 5702$_0$, composition ⿰扌訇)

#### Related characters

* 㧦 (Orthodox form of 揈 when pronounced "xuàn" in Mandarin)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 441, character 7
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12329
* Dae Jaweon: page 792, character 3
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1922, character 6
* Unihan data for U+63C8

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 枃 | *skins |
| 笉 | *skʰinʔ |
| 郇 | *ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin |
| 絢 | *qʰʷiːns |
| 眴 | *qʰʷiːns, *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin, *qʰʷjins, *ŋʷjin |
| 盷 | *ɡʷiːn |
| 訇 | *ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 迿 | *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷins |
| 姰 | *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin |
| 畇 | *l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin |
| 荀 | *sqʰʷin |
| 詢 | *sqʰʷin |
| 洵 | *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin |
| 恂 | *sqʰʷin |
| 峋 | *sqʰʷin |
| 珣 | *sqʰʷin |
| 槆 | *sqʰʷin |
| 筍 | *sqʰʷinʔ |
| 箰 | *sqʰʷinʔ |
| 旬 | *sɢʷin |
| 殉 | *sɢʷins |
| 徇 | *sɢʷins |
| 侚 | *sɢʷins |
| 均 | *kʷin |
| 鈞 | *kʷin |
| 袀 | *kʷin |
| 汮 | *kʷin, *kʷrin |
| 呁 | *kʷins |
| 筠 | *ɡʷin |
| 荺 | *ɢʷin, *ɡʷinʔ |
| 匀 | *ɢʷin |
| 韵 | *ɢʷins |
| 輷 | *qʰʷreːŋ, *qʰʷreːŋs |
| 揈 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 鍧 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 渹 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 赹 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 憌 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 惸 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 咰 | *sqʰʷrid |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰʷreːŋ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 訇 (OC *ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ).

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “all related? Hakka 拂 (fin) seems to be cognate with Cantonese fing6”)

#### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hōng (hong$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gwang$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hong
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hōng
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hong
*** Wade–Giles: hung$^1$
*** Yale: hūng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hong
*** Palladius: хун (xun)
*** Sinological IPA : /xʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gwang$^1$
*** Yale: gwāng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gwang$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gueng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷɐŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong
*** Tâi-lô: hong
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hofng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: xweang
Rime :
| Character | 揈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 耕 (118) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 呼宏切 |
| Baxter | xweang |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hˠwɛŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hʷᵚæŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xuɐŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /hwəɨjŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /xuɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /xwæŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /xwæŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hōng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fang$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷreːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 揈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16417 |
| Phonetic component | 匀 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 轟 |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰʷreːŋ/ |

##### Definitions

揈
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, onomatopoeia) the sound of a strike.
* to drive away; to expel
* to sell
* (Southern Min) to slap (someone on their face)

#### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hóng (hong$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): fang$^4$ / fang$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hóng
*** Wade–Giles: hung$^2$
*** Yale: húng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horng
*** Palladius: хун (xun)
*** Sinological IPA : /xʊŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: fang$^4$ / fang$^6$
*** Yale: fàhng / fahng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: fang$^4$ / fang$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: feng$^4$ / feng$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /fɐŋ²¹/, /fɐŋ²²/

##### Definitions

揈
* (literary) to strike; to beat
* (Cantonese) to hit someone hard (with a fist, a stick, etc.)

### Etymology 2

Compare Bouyei veengh (“to fling”) and Lingao feŋ² (“to toss”).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): fing$^6$ / fang$^6$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: fing$^6$ / fang$^6$
*** Yale: fihng / fahng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: fing$^6$ / fang$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: fing$^6$ / feng$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /fɪŋ²²/, /fɐŋ²²/

#### Definitions

揈
* (Cantonese) to sway; to swing
* (Cantonese) to shake
* (Cantonese, figurative) to spend (money) lavishly
       zoeng$^1$ di$^1$ cin$^4$ lyun$^6$ gam$^3$ fing$^6$ [Jyutping]
       to waste money; to spend money recklessly

#### Derived terms

* 兩手揈揈 / 两手揈揈
* 吊吊揈
* 揈頭 / 揈头
* 揈頭丸 / 揈头丸

#### Related terms

* (Cantonese) 掝 (fik$^6$, fak$^6$, “to swing; to wave”)

#### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C04322
* “揈”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 揈 – see 掬 (“to grasp or hold with both hands; to recoil; to tighten; to draw back; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 掬).

#### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A01607-006#62

### Etymology 4

* For pronunciation and definitions of 揈 – see 㧦 (“to hit; to strike; to kick”). (This character is a variant form of 㧦).

#### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C04194-001#26

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): こう (kō)、けん (ken)、きく (kiku)
* Kun: うつ (utsu)