揣 · chuāi
put things under clothes
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
put things under clothes
- Mandarin
- chuāi
- Cantonese
- ceoi2
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 揣 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
Go deeperJisho ↗Wiktionary ↗
Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
Go deeperNaver Hanja ↗Wiktionary ↗
Reading sources explained
- 췌
- KS X 1002 (1) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Not recorded for this exact character in this dataset. This does not mean the language has no reading.
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+63E3
- Radical
- 手 · 64
- Strokes
- 12 · Unihan
- Residual
- 9
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
12 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 揣
Character connections
No reverse component match in this collection.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- tsrhjweX · 初委 反切 · #1233
- Middle Chinese
- twaX · 丁果 反切 · #1746
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 9200 · tsrhjweX = 止合三上支初 · twaX = 果合一上戈端
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- chuāi
- kCantonese
- ceoi2
- kDefinition
- put things under clothes
- kTotalStrokes
- 12
- kRSUnicode
- 64.9
- kTGH
- 2013:2525
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- chuǎi,duǒ,zhuī,tuán,chuāi,chuài 31917.060
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- chuāi 0162.040 · chuǎi 0162.070 · chuài 0162.080
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- chuāi 051.120 · chuǎi 051.140 · chuài 051.160
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- chuāi(12)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- chuǎi粵ceoi2,cyun2 chuāi粵caai1 chuài粵ceoi2,cyun2
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 初委 丁果
- Kangxi positions
- 0443.130
- Guangyun positions
- 246.14 305.32
- GSR references
- 0168q
- Cangjie
- QUMB
- Four-corner
- 5202.7