"掘" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʷɐt̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰut̚⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /ky⁵⁵/ [Jian'ou, Sinological-IPA], /kut̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kut̚²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kut̚¹²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kut̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kut̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kuk̚⁴/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/, /kʷɐt̚²/, /kʰut̚⁵/, /ky⁵⁵/, /kut̚⁴/, /kut̚²⁴/, /kut̚¹²¹/, /kut̚⁴/, /kut̚⁴/, /kuk̚⁴/, /d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/ Chinese transliterations: jué [Mandarin, Pinyin], jue² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄩㄝˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gwat⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khu̍t [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], gṳ̄, ku̍t [Hokkien, POJ], gug⁸ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁸jiuq, jué [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jyué [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chüeh² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jywé [Mandarin, Yale], jyue [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзюэ [Mandarin, Palladius], czjue [Mandarin, Palladius], gwaht [Cantonese, Yale], gwat⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gued⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khu̍t [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], kud [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], kud⁶ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], gṳ̄ [Jian'ou, Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized], ku̍t [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kut [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ku̍k [POJ, Teochew], ⁸jiuq [Wu], jiuih^入 [Wu], ⁵jjyq [Wu], /d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/ [Wu], gjut [Middle-Chinese], gjwot [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɡ]ut/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*[ɡ]ot/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡlud/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*ɡlod/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”), cognate to Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa), རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”) (STEDT). Possibly related to 決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”). Etymology templates: {{inh|zh|sit-pro|*r-(k/g)wa-t|t=to dig out; to scoop out}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”), {{cog|bo|རྐོད་པ}} Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa), {{m|bo|རྐོ་བ|t=to dig; to hoe}} རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”), {{zh-ref|STEDT}} STEDT, {{och-l|決|gloss=to dig an outlet for water; to burst out|id=1}} 決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 掘
  1. to dig; to excavate
    Sense id: en-掘-zh-character-Eev6~NLR Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 77 23
  2. (Hakka) to scratch (with nails, claws) Tags: Hakka
    Sense id: en-掘-zh-character-w5s8emK0 Categories (other): Hakka Chinese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: [formal, Standard-Chinese], [Mandarin, Taiwan], [Mandarin, Muping, Yantai], [Mandarin, Wanrong], [Mandarin, Xi'an], [Mandarin, Ürümqi], [Mandarin, Wuhan], [Mandarin, Yangzhou], [Mandarin, Malaysia], [Mandarin, Singapore], [Cantonese, Guangzhou], [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], [Gan, Nanchang], [Gan, Pingxiang], [Jin, Taiyuan], [Fuzhou], [Xiamen], [Xiamen], [Xiamen], [Quanzhou], [Quanzhou], [Jinjiang], [Zhangzhou], [Zhangzhou], [Tainan], [Tainan], [Hokkien, Singapore], [Hokkien, Singapore], [Hokkien, Manila], [Leizhou], [Haikou], [Southern-Pinghua, Nanning, Tingzi], [Wu, Shanghai], [Wu, Chongming, Shanghai], [Wu, Suzhou], [Wu, Wenzhou], [Wu, Jinhua] Derived forms: 挖掘 (wājué), 挖掘機 (wājuéjī), 挖掘机 (wājuéjī), 掘井 (juéjǐng), 掘井及泉, 掘取, 掘土機 (juétǔjī), 掘土机 (juétǔjī), 掘墓 (juémù), 掘墓人 (juémùrén), 掘子軍, 掘子军, 掘室求鼠, 掘強, 掘强, 掘拾, 採掘 (cǎijué), 采掘 (cǎijué), 掘斗, 掘洞, 掘穴, 掘穿, 掘筆, 掘笔, 掘足類, 掘足类, 掘金, 掘金隊, 掘金队, 掘閱, 掘阅, 渴而掘井, 發掘 (fājué), 发掘 (fājué), 羅掘, 罗掘, 羅掘一空, 罗掘一空, 羅掘俱窮, 罗掘俱穷, 羅雀掘鼠, 罗雀掘鼠, 臨噎掘井, 临噎掘井, 臨渴掘井 (línkějuéjǐng), 临渴掘井 (línkějuéjǐng), 自掘墳墓 (zìjuéfénmù), 自掘坟墓 (zìjuéfénmù), 軟土深掘, 软土深掘, 開掘 (kāijué), 开掘 (kāijué)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wājué",
      "word": "挖掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wājuéjī",
      "word": "挖掘機"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wājuéjī",
      "word": "挖掘机"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juéjǐng",
      "word": "掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘井及泉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘取"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juétǔjī",
      "word": "掘土機"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juétǔjī",
      "word": "掘土机"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juémù",
      "word": "掘墓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "juémùrén",
      "word": "掘墓人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘子軍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘子军"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘室求鼠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘強"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘强"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘拾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "cǎijué",
      "word": "採掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "cǎijué",
      "word": "采掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘斗"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘洞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘穴"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘穿"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘筆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘笔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘足類"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘足类"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘金"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘金隊"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘金队"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘閱"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "掘阅"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "渴而掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fājué",
      "word": "發掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fājué",
      "word": "发掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "羅掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "罗掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "羅掘一空"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "罗掘一空"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "羅掘俱窮"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "罗掘俱穷"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "羅雀掘鼠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "罗雀掘鼠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "臨噎掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "临噎掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "línkějuéjǐng",
      "word": "臨渴掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "línkějuéjǐng",
      "word": "临渴掘井"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zìjuéfénmù",
      "word": "自掘墳墓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zìjuéfénmù",
      "word": "自掘坟墓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "軟土深掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "软土深掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kāijué",
      "word": "開掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kāijué",
      "word": "开掘"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*r-(k/g)wa-t",
        "t": "to dig out; to scoop out"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bo",
        "2": "རྐོད་པ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bo",
        "2": "རྐོ་བ",
        "t": "to dig; to hoe"
      },
      "expansion": "རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "STEDT"
      },
      "expansion": "STEDT",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "決",
        "gloss": "to dig an outlet for water; to burst out",
        "id": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”), cognate to Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa), རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”) (STEDT). Possibly related to 決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "掘",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig; to excavate"
      ],
      "id": "en-掘-zh-character-Eev6~NLR",
      "links": [
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ],
        [
          "excavate",
          "excavate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hakka Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to scratch (with nails, claws)"
      ],
      "id": "en-掘-zh-character-w5s8emK0",
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "scratch",
          "scratch"
        ],
        [
          "with",
          "with"
        ],
        [
          "nail",
          "nail"
        ],
        [
          "claw",
          "claw"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hakka) to scratch (with nails, claws)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jue²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄩㄝˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwat⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khu̍t"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "gṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gug⁸"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁸jiuq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chüeh²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jywé"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyue"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзюэ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjue"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwat⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gued⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐt̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kud"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kud⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰut̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ky⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kut"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍k"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuk̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁸jiuq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiuih^入"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵jjyq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gjut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gjwot"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]ut/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]ot/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡlud/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡlod/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐt̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰut̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ky⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuk̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡlud/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡlod/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wanrong"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Xi'an"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Ürümqi"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wuhan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Pingxiang"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "摀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Jinjiang"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "摀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "摀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "摀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Leizhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Haikou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Pinghua",
        "Nanning",
        "Tingzi"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Chongming",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Suzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Jinhua"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    }
  ],
  "word": "掘"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese Han characters",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
    "Chinese terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Northern Min lemmas",
    "Northern Min verbs",
    "Old Chinese lemmas"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "wājué",
      "word": "挖掘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wājuéjī",
      "word": "挖掘機"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wājuéjī",
      "word": "挖掘机"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juéjǐng",
      "word": "掘井"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘井及泉"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘取"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juétǔjī",
      "word": "掘土機"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juétǔjī",
      "word": "掘土机"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juémù",
      "word": "掘墓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juémùrén",
      "word": "掘墓人"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘子軍"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘子军"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘室求鼠"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘強"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘强"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘拾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cǎijué",
      "word": "採掘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cǎijué",
      "word": "采掘"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘斗"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘洞"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘穴"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘穿"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘筆"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘笔"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘足類"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘足类"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘金"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘金隊"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘金队"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘閱"
    },
    {
      "word": "掘阅"
    },
    {
      "word": "渴而掘井"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fājué",
      "word": "發掘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fājué",
      "word": "发掘"
    },
    {
      "word": "羅掘"
    },
    {
      "word": "罗掘"
    },
    {
      "word": "羅掘一空"
    },
    {
      "word": "罗掘一空"
    },
    {
      "word": "羅掘俱窮"
    },
    {
      "word": "罗掘俱穷"
    },
    {
      "word": "羅雀掘鼠"
    },
    {
      "word": "罗雀掘鼠"
    },
    {
      "word": "臨噎掘井"
    },
    {
      "word": "临噎掘井"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línkějuéjǐng",
      "word": "臨渴掘井"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línkějuéjǐng",
      "word": "临渴掘井"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zìjuéfénmù",
      "word": "自掘墳墓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zìjuéfénmù",
      "word": "自掘坟墓"
    },
    {
      "word": "軟土深掘"
    },
    {
      "word": "软土深掘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāijué",
      "word": "開掘"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāijué",
      "word": "开掘"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*r-(k/g)wa-t",
        "t": "to dig out; to scoop out"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bo",
        "2": "རྐོད་པ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bo",
        "2": "རྐོ་བ",
        "t": "to dig; to hoe"
      },
      "expansion": "རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "STEDT"
      },
      "expansion": "STEDT",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "決",
        "gloss": "to dig an outlet for water; to burst out",
        "id": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”)",
      "name": "och-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-(k/g)wa-t (“to dig out; to scoop out”), cognate to Tibetan རྐོད་པ (rkod pa), རྐོ་བ (rko ba, “to dig; to hoe”) (STEDT). Possibly related to 決 (OC *kʷeːd, “to dig an outlet for water; to burst out”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "掘",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to dig; to excavate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ],
        [
          "excavate",
          "excavate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hakka Chinese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to scratch (with nails, claws)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "scratch",
          "scratch"
        ],
        [
          "with",
          "with"
        ],
        [
          "nail",
          "nail"
        ],
        [
          "claw",
          "claw"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hakka) to scratch (with nails, claws)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jue²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄩㄝˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwat⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khu̍t"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "gṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gug⁸"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁸jiuq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyué"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chüeh²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jywé"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyue"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзюэ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjue"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwat⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gued⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐt̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kud"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kud⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰut̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Kienning-Colloquial-Romanized"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ky⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kut"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku̍k"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuk̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁸jiuq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiuih^入"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵jjyq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gjut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gjwot"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]ut/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]ot/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡlud/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡlod/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷɐt̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰut̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ky⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kut̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuk̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʑyɪʔ¹²/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡlud/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡlod/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wanrong"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Xi'an"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Ürümqi"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wuhan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Pingxiang"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "掘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "摀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "挖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "搤"
    },
    {
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e268c0e and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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