匼

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: kab4
POJ: khap
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to cover downward, to put a lid/cover over
匼, 蓋

Character has several etymologies and readings across Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, and Teochew (cover downward, take sides, surname); matched to the checked-tone Southern Min 'cover downward' sense as the best fit for kab4.

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