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U+4F3A, 伺
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F3A

[U+4F39]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4F3B]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人尸一口 (OSMR), four-corner 27220, composition )

  1. serve, wait upon, attend
  2. examine

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 97, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 483
  • Dae Jaweon: page 205, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 139, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+4F3A

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *slɯ, *slɯs): semantic (person, man) + phonetic (OC *slɯ) – a person stands beside (attends), looks in.

Pronunciation 1



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Definitions

  1. to spy; to examine
  2. to wait

Compounds

  • 伏伺
  • 伺便 (sìbiàn)
  • 伺察
  • 伺探
  • 伺晨鳥 / 伺晨鸟
  • 伺機 / 伺机 (sìjī)
  • 伺機而動 / 伺机而动
  • 伺隙
  • 偵伺 / 侦伺 (zhēnsì)
  • 守株伺兔
  • 強敵環伺 / 强敌环伺
  • 狙伺
  • 環伺 / 环伺 (huánsì)
  • 窺伺 / 窥伺 (kuīsì)
  • 觀釁伺隙 / 观衅伺隙
  • 詗伺 / 诇伺
  • 鬼伺
  • 黃雀伺蟬 / 黄雀伺蝉

Pronunciation 2


Note:
  • Xiamen, Zhangzhou:
    • sù - literary;
    • sū - vernacular.

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    Definitions

    1. only used in 伺候 (cìhou)
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