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U+8C48, 豈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C48

[U+8C47]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8C49]
U+F900, 豈
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F900
[unassigned: U+D7FC–U+F8FF]

[U+D7FB]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F901]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 151, +3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 山一口廿 (UMRT), four-corner 22108, composition )

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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Possibly a variation of with the top part modified. May have been the original form of (“music of triumph”).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



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Definitions

  1. (literary, rhetorical question) how; how can it be that (used in rhetorical questions)
    Synonyms: 怎麼 / 怎么, , 難道 / 难道 (nándào), 莫非 (mòfēi)
    有此理有此理   yǒucǐlǐ   how can such an idea stand?
  2. (dated) possibly; perhaps (modal particle indicating tentativeness)

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“peaceful; harmonious”).
(This character is an obsolete form of ).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“music of triumph; paean; triumph; victory; etc.”).
(This character is an obsolete form of ).

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