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U+5773 | 
Seal script |
| Radical: | 土+ 5 strokes = 8 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.154#38 Kangxi: p.226#33 Cihai: p.319r1c01 GSR: 1115.j Hanyu: v1,p0436#09 |
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| Composition: | Left: 土, right: 幼. Compositionally related: 𭎍 . |
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| Mandarin: | ào āo ㄠˋ ㄠ |
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| Cantonese: | aau1 aau3 |
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| Tang reconstruction: | qau |
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| Shuowen: | 《》坳：地不平也。从土幼聲。 |
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| Guangyun: | 《···》坳：地不平也。 |
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| Kangxi: | 《··》坳：《》《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》𠀤於交切，音凹。窊下也。《·》覆杯水于坳堂之上，則芥爲之舟。又《集韻》於敎切，音拗。義同。 |
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| Fanqie: | 於交 (《···》) |
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| Unihan definition: | a hollow in the ground, a cavity, depression; undulating, depressed |
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Example usage
| 《·》: | 覆杯水於坳堂之上，則芥為之舟，置杯焉則膠，水淺而舟大也。 |
| Upset a cup of water in a cavity, and a straw will float on it as if it were a boat. Place a cup in it, and it will stick fast; the water is shallow and the boat is large. |
| 《·》: | 坳澤窈冥者，所以匿其形也。 |
| 《·》: | 坳：地不平也。 |
| 《·》: | 母修已，山行見流星貫昴，意感，又吞神珠薏苡，胸坼而生禹於石坳，夜有神光，長於隴西大夏縣。 |
| 《》: | 生於石坳，虎鼻大口，兩耳參漏，首戴鉤鈐，胸有玉斗，足文履巳，故名文命，字高密，身長九尺二寸，長於西羌，西羌夷人也。 |
| 《》: | 穹崇傁形，四面坳瀉，謂之沃燋。 |
| 《·》: | 坳：地不平也。 |
| 《·》: | 《說文》曰：坳澤在昆侖墟下。 |
| 《·》: | 坳，首扣棺見血。 |
| 《》: | 地是廣闊底物，有坳處，有陷處，所以說廣。 |
| 《》: | 再進數步，漸向北邊，平坦寬豁，兩邊飛樓插空，雕甍繡檻，皆隱於山坳樹杪之間。 |
| 《》: | 杉罅龍涎溢，潭坳石發多。 |
| 《·》: | 䫜：《》《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》𠀤於交切，音坳。 |
| 《》: | 卻把兵馬將士，都埋伏在山坳裏。 |
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