挵

挵 U+6335, 挵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6335 ← 挴 [U+6334] CJK Unified Ideographs 挶 → [U+6336]

Translingual

Han character

挵 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手一土廿 (QMGT), composition ⿰扌弄)

1. to play with, handle things

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 431, character 36
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12101
• Dae Jaweon: page 781, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1877, character 11
• Unihan data for U+6335

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 弄

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		挵
alternative forms		弄 Hokkien

Pronunciation

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lòng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): long⁷

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lòng
    • Tâi-lô: lòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔŋ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: long⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lōng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /loŋ¹¹/

Definitions

挵 (Southern Min)

1. to collide; to bump into; to crash into
2. to knock

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 撞 (“to collide”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		撞
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	撞
	Taiwan	撞
	Malaysia	撞
	Singapore	撞
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	碰, 撞
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	撞
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	撞
	Wuhan	闖, 擂
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	撞
	Hefei	撞, 鏨
Cantonese	Guangzhou	撞
	Hong Kong	撞
	Yangjiang	揰, 撞
	Singapore (Guangfu)	撞
Gan	Nanchang	鄧, 撞
Hakka	Meixian	撞
Jin	Taiyuan	撞, 碰
Northern Min	Jian'ou	摏
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	㨂, 碰
Southern Min	Xiamen	衝, 挵
	Quanzhou	衝, 挵
	Zhangzhou	衝, 挵
	Tainan	衝, 挵
	Penang (Hokkien)	挵
	Singapore (Hokkien)	挵
	Manila (Hokkien)	衝, 挵
	Chaozhou	撞
	Singapore (Teochew)	撞, 挵
Wu	Suzhou	撞
	Wenzhou	撞
Xiang	Changsha	撞, 摜
	Shuangfeng	撞

Compounds

• 挵壁
• 挵曠 / 挵旷
• 挵球
• 挵破
• 挵鐘 / 挵钟
• 挵鼓
• 相挵
• 食緊挵破碗 / 食紧挵破碗

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 挵 – see 弄 (“to play with; to play around with; to fiddle with; to fondle; to enjoy; to play; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 弄).

References

• “挵”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
• 周长楫 [Zhōu, Chángjí], editor (2006), “挵 [lɔŋ⁵]”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 [Fujian People's Publishing House], →ISBN, page 474.
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A01240-003

Japanese

Kanji

挵

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろう (rō)、る (ru)
• Kun: もてあそぶ (moteasobu)

Vietnamese

Han character

挵: Hán Nôm readings: lỏng

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