揫

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 13
Variants: 揪

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiū
Cantonese: cau1 zau1
Korean: CHWU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: grasp with hand, pinch

CE-Dict: gather/collect

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》揫束也。从手秋聲。《詩》曰：「百祿是揫。」

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】揫
【唐韻】【正韻】卽由切【集韻】【韻會】將由切，𠀤音啾。【說文】本作𢱀。束也。【增韻】斂也。【禮·鄉飲·酒義秋之爲言愁也註】愁讀爲揫。揫，斂也。　又【爾雅·釋詁】聚也。【馬融·廣成頌】揫斂九藪之動物。　又【集韻】字秋切，音遒。亦聚也。【說文】引《詩》百祿是揫。今詩作遒。　又【揚子·方言】細也。斂物而細謂之揫。　又【前漢·律歷志】作𩏶。別見韋部。　又【韻會】【正韻】揫，或作愁。引鄕飲酒義。○按愁有揫音。非揫與愁通也。

Han-De-Dict: sammeln (u.E.)