Radical
丿
Strokes
4
Residual strokes
3
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
丿
Residual strokes
3 strokes
Strokes
4 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

huêg8
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng huad8 Chaoyang huab8 Chenghai huag8 Jieyang huab8 Raoping huag8 Shantou huag8
①缺少:~味 | 贫~ | 不~其人 | 缺~粮食。
②疲倦:~困 | ~累 | 疲~ | 疲~无力 | 人困马~。
③不中用:~走狗。
④〈方〉没力量,不起作用:~话 | ~煤(燃烧过但没有烧透的煤)。
⑤荒废:~国事。
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hag8
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng hag8 Chaoyang hag8 Chenghai hag8 Jieyang hag8 Raoping hag8 Shantou hag8
〈潮〉缺少:~食 | ~穿。
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hêg8
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng hêg8 Chaoyang hêg8 Chenghai hêg8 Jieyang hêg8 Raoping hêg8 Shantou hêg8
〈潮〉表示疲倦:做到~死。
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English meaning

lack; poor

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
並母 三等 口 凡韵 入声 房法切
Reconstruction:
Original

匱也。房法切三。