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<WL>挖 [wā] dig; excavate | <WL>挖 [wā] dig (挖掉, 挖出); excavate (挖掘); dredge (疏挖) | ||
From 扌(手 shǒu) ‘hand’ and 穵 yà ‘cave; hollow’, which is 穴 (xué) ‘hole’ over 乙 yǐ phonetic. 穵 was formerly also used for wā ‘dig’, yà and wā being cognates; the ‘hand’ radical was added for the verb. | From 扌(手 shǒu) ‘hand’ and 穵 yà ‘cave; hollow’, which is 穴 (xué) ‘hole’ over 乙 yǐ phonetic. 穵 was formerly also used for wā ‘dig’, yà and wā being cognates; the ‘hand’ radical was added for the verb. | ||
#rD.3.1875.11 M.6999 KX..431.13 B.104.1.05 | #rD.3.1875.11 M.6999 KX..431.13 B.104.1.05 | ||
#c扌穵宀穴乙 | #c扌穵宀穴乙 | ||
#y waat-</WL> | #y waat- | ||
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