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刻 [kè] ​雕刻 carve/engrave; ​时刻 moment, 刻​钟 quarter-hour; (HDZ:) … [kēi] (​方​言) ​抠, ​挖, ​用​手​指​或​指​甲​挖​东​西

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The Shuōwén Seal form of 刻 kè ‘carve/engrave’ combines ​刂(​刀 dāo) ‘knife’, and ​亥(​𢁓) hài (phonosemantic); formerly wr. ​𠞫, with ​删/​刪(​𠛹), and ​吅 as in ​𠟎.
    Compare: ​㱾 gāi ‘carved talisman (of jade/metal/peach-wood, engraved with spells to ward off evil spirits)’.
    Compare: ​骸 hái ‘shinbone; bones/skeleton; remains/corpse; body’; ​荄 gāi ‘roots (of plants/herbs)’.
    Compare: ​割 gē ‘cut/slash’.
    HDZ: 刻 : kè : ​雕刻; ​雕刻​的​物​品; ​绘​画, ​修​饰; ​伤​害, ​减​损; ​苛​严, 刻​薄; ​陡​峻, ​挺​拔; ​限​定, ​勒​定; ​呆​板, ​生​硬; (​量​词) ​计​时​单​位; ​时​候; ​短​暂​的​时​间 (刻​不​容​缓); ​目​前, ​眼​下 (刻​下); ​割; ​贫; ​猪​脚​印 (cf. ​𧰧/​豕, ​𢁓) • kēi : (​方​言) ​抠, ​挖, ​用​手​指​或​指​甲​挖​东​西 (​棒​子​粒​儿, ​我刻​不​下​来)
    HDC: 刻​鏤 : ​雕刻; ​极​力​描​摹​和​修​饰; ​铭刻, ​铭​记
►references: Guǎngyùn:529.34; Karlgren:AD56,GSR937v; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:1.337.2; Mathews:3322; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:139.14; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:090.0.05; Wáng(1993):87; EDOC:1
►components: ​亥​刂​
►Cantonese: haak\ hak\
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