# 跨

| 跨 | U+8DE8, &#36328; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DE8 |
| ← 跧 [U+8DE7] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 跩 → [U+8DE9] |

## Translingual
### Han character

跨 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口一大一尸 (RMKMS), four-corner 6412$_7$, composition ⿰𧾷夸)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1225, character 1
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37504
* Dae Jaweon: page 1696, character 17
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3700, character 9
* Unihan data for U+8DE8

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 侉 | *qaːls |
| 夸 | *kʰʷraː |
| 姱 | *kʰʷraː |
| 胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 誇 | *kʰʷraː |
| 垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
| 摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
| 鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
| 嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
| 扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
| 刳 | *kʰʷaː |
| 郀 | *kʰʷaː |
| 挎 | *kʰʷaː |
| 袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 恗 | *qʰaː |
| 洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
| 瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
| 鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
| 污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
| 杇 | *qʷaː |
| 圬 | *qʷaː |
| 鴮 | *qʷaː |
| 盓 | *qʷaː |
| 汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
| 樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
| 雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
| 吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 盱 | *qʰʷa |
| 訏 | *qʰʷa |
| 扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
| 旴 | *qʰʷa |
| 冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
| 紆 | *qʷa |
| 陓 | *qʷa |
| 迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
| 虶 | *qʷa |
| 于 | *ɢʷa |
| 盂 | *ɢʷa |
| 竽 | *ɢʷa |
| 邘 | *ɢʷa |
| 玗 | *ɢʷa |
| 芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 杅 | *ɢʷa |
| 釪 | *ɢʷa |
| 骬 | *ɢʷa |
| 謣 | *ɢʷla |
| 宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs): semantic 足 + phonetic 夸 (OC *kʰʷraː).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kuà (kua$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄚˋ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): kwaa$^1$ / kwaa$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): ka$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khua
* Eastern Min (BUC): kuá
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): khòa / khoa
    (Teochew, Peng'im): kua$^3$ / kua$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kuà
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kuà
*** Wade–Giles: kʻua$^4$
*** Yale: kwà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuah
*** Palladius: куа (kua)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu̯ä⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kwaa$^1$ / kwaa$^3$
*** Yale: kwā / kwa
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kwaa$^1$ / kwaa$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kua$^1$ / kua$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷʰaː⁵⁵/, /kʷʰaː³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: ka$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰa³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khua
*** Hakka Romanization System: kua
*** Hagfa Pinyim: kua$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /kʰu̯a⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: kuá
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰuɑ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòa
*** Tâi-lô: khuà
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qoax
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /kʰua²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kʰua¹¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoa
*** Tâi-lô: khua
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qoaf
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰua⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /kʰua³³/
* khòa - literary;
* khoa - vernacular (俗).
* Middle Chinese: khwae, khwaeX, khuH, khwaeH
Rime :
| Character | 跨 | 跨 | 跨 | 跨 |
| Reading # | 1/4 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) | 溪 (29) | 溪 (29) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 麻 (99) | 麻 (99) | 模 (23) | 麻 (99) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | II | II | I | II |
| Fanqie | 苦瓜切 | 苦瓦切 | 苦故切 | 苦化切 |
| Baxter | khwae | khwaeX | khuH | khwaeH |
| Reconstructions |||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰˠua/ | /kʰˠua$^X$/ | /kʰuo$^H$/ | /kʰˠua$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰʷᵚa/ | /kʰʷᵚa$^X$/ | /kʰuo$^H$/ | /kʰʷᵚa$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰua/ | /kʰua$^X$/ | /kʰo$^H$/ | /kʰua$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰwaɨ/ | /kʰwaɨ$^X$/ | /kʰɔ$^H$/ | /kʰwaɨ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰua/ | /kʰua$^X$/ | /kʰo$^H$/ | /kʰua$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰwa/ | /kʰwa$^X$/ | /kʰu$^H$/ | /kʰwa$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰwa/ | /kʰwa$^X$/ | /kʰuo$^H$/ | /kʰwa$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | kuā | kuǎ | kù | kuà |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | faa$^1$ | faa$^2$ | fu$^3$ | faa$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷraː/, /*kʰʷraːʔ/, /*kʰʷraːs/, /*kʰʷaːs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 跨 | 跨 | 跨 | 跨 |
| Reading # | 1/4 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
| No. | 15651 | 15654 | 15658 | 15670 |
| Phonetic component | 于 | 于 | 于 | 于 |
| Rime group | 魚 | 魚 | 魚 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 誇 | 髁 | 跨 | 絝 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰʷraː/ | /*kʰʷraːʔ/ | /*kʰʷraːs/ | /*kʰʷaːs/ |

### Definitions

跨
* to step across; to stride
* (transitive) to cross over (a wall, river, etc.)
* to overstep; to exceed; to surpass
* to straddle; to bestride; to ride
* to occupy; to hold
* transgender; trans
    See also: 跨性別
    排跨基女 ― páikuàjīnǚ ― TERF; trans-exclusionary radical feminist
    含跨 ― hánkuà ― trans-inclusionary
    Antonym: 順 / 顺 (shùn)
* to transition to (gender)
       nán kuà nǚ de kuàxìngbié rénshì [Pinyin]
       MtF transgender person
* Alternative form of 胯 (kuà, “crotch; groin”)

#### Synonyms

* (Sichuanese) 𡘧 (qia2, ka2)
* (Cantonese) 𨈇／𬦾 (laam3, naam3)

### Compounds

* 乘鸞跨鳳 / 乘鸾跨凤
* 弔腰撒跨 / 吊腰撒跨
* 橫跨 / 横跨 (héngkuà)
* 跨世紀 / 跨世纪
* 跨刀
* 跨國 / 跨国 (kuàguó)
* 跨國企業 / 跨国企业
* 跨國公司 / 跨国公司 (kuàguó gōngsī)
* 跨子車 / 跨子车
* 跨州越郡
* 跨年 (kuànián)
* 跨度 (kuàdù)
* 跨欄 / 跨栏 (kuàlán)
* 跨欄運動 / 跨栏运动
* 跨步 (kuàbù)
* 跨海 (kuàhǎi)
* 跨灶
* 跨界 (kuàjiè)
* 跨省 (kuàshěng)
* 跨胳膊
* 跨行
* 跨越 (kuàyuè)
* 跨院兒 / 跨院儿
* 跨鞍子
* 跨頁 / 跨页
* 跨鳳乘鸞 / 跨凤乘鸾
* 跨鳳乘龍 / 跨凤乘龙
* 跨鶴 / 跨鹤
* 跨黨 / 跨党
* 跨鼓
* 跨鼓舞
* 連三跨五 / 连三跨五
* 騰雲跨風 / 腾云跨风

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* be
* sit or stand astride
* extend over
* straddle

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): こ (ko)、か (ka)
* Kun: またぐ (matagu, 跨ぐ)、またがる (matagaru, 跨がる)、また (mata, 跨)

## Korean
### Hanja

跨 (eum 과 (gwa))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

跨: Hán Nôm readings: khóa/khoá, khuế, khuếu, khuều, khoào, khọa/khoạ, khòa/khoà, khoão, khuễu, khuệu, khùa/khuờ, khụa, khúa, khũa, khuẫu, khoách, khoạc
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