挹

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 10

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yì
Cantonese: jap1
JapaneseKun: KUMU
JapaneseOn: YUU OU
Korean: UP
Vietnamese: úp

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: to bale out; to decant liquids

CE-Dict: to ladle out/to dip/to pour out

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to decant liquids, especially wine
2.to retreat

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》挹抒也。从手邑聲。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】挹
【唐韻】於汲切【集韻】乙及切，𠀤音邑。【說文】抒也。【廣韻】酌也。【詩·小雅】維北有斗，不可以挹酒漿。又【大雅】泂酌彼行潦，挹彼注兹。　又【唐韻】伊入切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】一入切，𠀤音揖。義同。　又通揖。【荀子·議兵篇】湯武之誅桀紂，拱挹指麾。　又通抑。【後漢·光武帝紀】情存損挹，推而不居。【荀子·宥坐篇】挹而損之。【註】挹，退也。

CF-Dict: puiser

Han-De-Dict: schöpfen, ausschöpfen, ausschaufeln (u.E.) (V, Lit)/ziehen (u.E.) (V)