# 摷

| 摷 | U+6477, &#25719; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6477 |
| ← 摶 [U+6476] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 摸 → [U+6478] |
| 摷 | U+2F8C6, &#194758; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8C6 |
| ← 撝 [U+2F8C5] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement | 㩬 → [U+2F8C7] |

## Translingual
### Han character

摷 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 手女女木 (QVVD), four-corner 5209$_4$, composition ⿰扌巢)

#### Derived characters

* 𫬈, 𦾱

### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 452, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12643
* Dae Jaweon: page 802, character 8
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1951, character 4
* Unihan data for U+6477
* Unihan data for U+2F8C6

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 摷
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 璅 | *ʔslaːwʔ |
| 繅 | *ʔslaːwʔ, *slaːw |
| 薻 | *ʔslaːwʔ |
| 罺 | *ʔsraːw, *sʰraːws |
| 摷 | *ʔsraːw, *raːw |
| 勦 | *sʰraːw, *zraːw, *ʔslawʔ |
| 巢 | *zraːw, *zraːws |
| 轈 | *zraːw |
| 樔 | *zraːw |
| 鄛 | *zraːw |
| 剿 | *ʔslawʔ |
| 漅 | *ʔslawʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsraːw, *raːw): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 巢 (OC *zraːw, *zraːws).

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jiǎo (jiao$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎo
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎo
*** Wade–Giles: chiao$^3$
*** Yale: jyǎu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeau
*** Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ziu$^6$
*** Yale: jiuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dziu$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jiu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siːu̯²²/
* Middle Chinese: lew, tsraew
Rime :
| Character | 摷 | 摷 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 莊 (18) |
| Final (韻) | 蕭 (93) | 肴 (90) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | II |
| Fanqie | 落蕭切 | 側交切 |
| Baxter | lew | tsraew |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /leu/ | /t͡ʃˠau/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /leu/ | /ʈ͡ʂᵚau/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /leu/ | /t͡ʃau/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lɛw/ | /ʈ͡ʂaɨw/ |
| Li Rong | /leu/ | /t͡ʃau/ |
| Wang Li | /lieu/ | /t͡ʃau/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lieu/ | /ʈ͡ʂau/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | liáo | zhāo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | liu$^4$ | zaau$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*raːw/, /*ʔsraːw/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 摷 | 摷 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/2 |
| No. | 1304 | 1292 |
| Phonetic component | 巢 | 巢 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 聊 | 𦗔 |
| Old Chinese | /*raːw/ | /*ʔsraːw/ |

#### Definitions

摷
* (historical dictionaries only) to seize and strike
* (Cantonese) to punch; to beat
* Alternative form of 剿

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): caau$^3$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: caau$^3$
*** Yale: chaau
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsaau$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cao$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰaːu̯³³/

#### Definitions

摷 (Cantonese)
* to rifle through; to search through
    摷櫃桶／摷柜桶 [Cantonese] ― caau$^3$ gwai$^6$ tung$^2$ [Jyutping] ― to rifle through drawers
    摷垃圾 [Cantonese] ― caau$^3$ laap$^6$ saap$^3$ [Jyutping] ― to rifle through the trash
    摷書／摷书 [Cantonese] ― caau$^3$ syu$^1$ [Jyutping] ― to search through books
* to sexually harass with the hands

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 摷 – see 抄 (“to attack; to raid; to plunder; to seize; to confiscate; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 抄).

### Etymology 4

* For pronunciation and definitions of 摷 – see 撩 (“to take; to fetch; to pick”). (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of 撩).

### Etymology 5

* For pronunciation and definitions of 摷 – see 撈 (“to search by hand; to fumble”). (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of 撈).

### References

* 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “摷”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C04420

## Vietnamese
### Han character

摷: Hán Nôm readings: rào
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

### References

* Nom Foundation