搚

搚 U 641A, 搚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-641A ← 搙 [U 6419] CJK Unified Ideographs 搛 → [U 641B]

Translingual

Han character

搚 (Kangxi radical 64, 手 10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手大尸月 (QKSB), four-corner 5402₇, composition ⿰扌脅)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 447, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12483
• Dae Jaweon: page 797, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1938, character 12
• Unihan data for U 641A

Chinese

trad.		搚
simp. #		搚
alternative forms		拹

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (劦) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
栛	*reːbs
珕	*reːbs, *rebs
荔	*reːbs, *rebs
脅	*hlams, *hlab
姭	*hlams
搚	*raːb, *raːb
拹	*hlab
愶	*hlab
嗋	*hlab
熁	*hlab
協	*ɦleːb
勰	*ɦleːb
劦	*ɦleːb
叶	*ɦleːb

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lā (la¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lā
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: la
    • Wade–Giles: la¹
    • Yale: lā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lha
    • Palladius: ла (la)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lap⁶
    • Yale: lahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: leb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: lop, lap

Rime
Character	搚	搚
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	合 (160)	盍 (144)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	盧合切	盧盍切
Baxter	lop	lap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lʌp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ləp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɒp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ləp̚/	/lap̚/
Li Rong	/lᴀp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Wang Li	/lɒp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lăp̚/	/lɑp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	là	là
Expected Cantonese Reflex	laap6	laap6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*raːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	搚	搚
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	13781	13782
Phonetic component	劦	劦
Rime group	盍	盍
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	拉	臘
Old Chinese	/*raːb/	/*raːb/

Definitions

搚

1. Alternative form of 拉 (“to break; to snap”)