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U+9078, 選
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9078

[U+9077]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9079]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 162, +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜口山金 (YRUC), four-corner 37308, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𠐯, 𢸷, 𤂿, 𣟙, 𦇗, 𨯭, 𧂍, 𥶷

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1265, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39127
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1761, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3886, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9078

Chinese

More information trad., simp. ...

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 選, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sqʰonʔ, *sqʰons) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): semantic + phonetic (OC *sqʰuːns).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • suang2 - Shantou;
  • suêng2 - Chaozhou.

More information Rime, Character ...
More information Character, Reading # ...
More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. to choose; to pick; to select
    蘋果 [MSC, trad.]
    苹果 [MSC, simp.]
    xuǎn le yī kē hóng píngguǒ. [Pinyin]
    He picked a red apple.
  2. to elect
    總統总统   xuǎn zǒngtǒng   to elect a president
  3. to run for election
    總統总统   xuǎn zǒngtǒng   to run for president
  4. election
       xuǎn   general election

Synonyms

Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 270.
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