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捾

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: guan6
POJ: kuǎⁿ
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to carry (hanging from the hand), to hold
捾

捾 has several senses sharing this Teochew/Hokkien reading (to carry hanging, to contain, to assist, a classifier for a bunch/string of things); the core 'carry' sense was chosen as most representative.

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