Radical
Strokes
7
Residual strokes
4
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
4 strokes
Strokes
7 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

hiah8
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng hiah8 Chaoyang uêg8 Chenghai hiah8 Jieyang hiah8 Raoping hiah8 Shantou hiah8
①战事:淮海战~。
②旧指需要出劳力的事:劳~|徭~。
③服兵役:现~|预备~。
④使唤:奴~。
⑤旧社会称被役使、被剥削劳动力的人:杂~|差~。
⑥劳役:苦役
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English meaning

service; a servant, laborer; to serve

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
以母 三等 合口 清韵 入声 營隻切
Reconstruction:
Original

古從人,今從彳。說文曰:「戍邊也。」營隻切,十二。