"荄" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /kaɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kɔːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kaɪ̯⁵⁵/, /kɔːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gāi [Mandarin, Pinyin], gai¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄞ [Mandarin, bopomofo], goi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gāi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], gai [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kai¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gāi [Mandarin, Yale], gai [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], гай [Mandarin, Palladius], gaj [Mandarin, Palladius], gōi [Cantonese, Yale], goi¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], goi¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], keaj [Middle-Chinese], koj [Middle-Chinese], /*kɯː/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*krɯː/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Smith (2011) groups this word with the following terms into a word family meaning “root, germ, generative core”: * its derivative 根 (OC *kɯːn, “root”), * 核 (OC *ɡrɯːɡ, “germ, kernel”), * 骸 (OC *ɡrɯː, “(human) bones”), * 孩 (OC *ɡɯː, “child”), * 亥 (OC *ɡɯːʔ, “sprouting stage”), i.e. "the moon’s first appearance" > "twelfth earthly branch". See 核 (OC *ɡrɯːɡ) for further etymology. Etymology templates: {{zh-ref|Smith (2011)}} Smith (2011), {{och-l|根|root}} 根 (OC *kɯːn, “root”), {{och-l|核|germ, kernel|id=2}} 核 (OC *ɡrɯːɡ, “germ, kernel”), {{och-l|骸|(human) bones}} 骸 (OC *ɡrɯː, “(human) bones”), {{och-l|孩|child}} 孩 (OC *ɡɯː, “child”), {{och-l|亥|sprouting stage}} 亥 (OC *ɡɯːʔ, “sprouting stage”), {{och-l|核|id=2}} 核 (OC *ɡrɯːɡ) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 荄
  1. grassroot
    Sense id: en-荄-zh-character-Q1NHjbnw Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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