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餸 U+9938, 餸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9938
← 餷
[U+9937] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 餹 →
[U+9939]

Translingual

Han character

餸 (Kangxi radical 184, 食+10, 19 strokes, cangjie input 人戈卜廿大 (OIYTK), composition ⿰飠送)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1424, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4468, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+9938

Chinese

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Wikipedia has articles on:
  • 餸 (Written Standard Chinese?)
  • 餸 (Cantonese)

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): semantic 食 + phonetic 送 (sung3).

Etymology

From 送 (sung3, “to accompany (a staple food)”) (Chan, 1998).

Pronunciation

Definitions

餸

  1. (Cantonese) a dish served to accompany rice or other staple food
    整餸／整𩠌 [Cantonese]  ―  zing2 sung3 [Jyutping]  ―  to prepare a dish/dishes
    今晚食乜餸啊？ [Cantonese, trad.]
    今晚食乜𩠌啊？ [Cantonese, simp.]
    gam1 maan5-1 sik6 mat1 sung3 aa3? [Jyutping]
    What are we eating tonight? (lit. What dishes are we eating with our rice tonight?)
  2. (Cantonese) grocery; ingredient for dishes

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 菜 (“dish; vegetable or meat dish”) [map]
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