掀

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xiān, hén
Cantonese: hin1
JapaneseKun: KAKAGERU
JapaneseOn: KIN KEN
Korean: HUN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: lift, raise; stir

CE-Dict: to lift (a lid)/to rock/to convulse

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to lift (a lid, cover)

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: lift

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: lift

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》掀舉出也。从手欣聲。《春秋傳》曰：「掀公出於淖。」

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】掀
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤虛言切，音軒。【說文】舉出也。【廣韻】以手高舉也。【左傳·成十六年】乃掀公以出于淖。【註】捧車轂，舉之出泥淖中也。　又高聳貌。【韓愈詩】蛇虺首掀掀。　又【集韻】許斤切，音欣。又許訖切，音迄。義𠀤同《說文》。　又胡恩切。與拫同。【博雅】引也。　又丘近切，螼去聲，讀與搇近。【左傳·杜林註】亦舉也。

CF-Dict: hisser/soulever/se hisser/se soulever

Han-De-Dict: hochheben, hochziehen (u.E.) (V)