拯
Meanings
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- 1.to raise
- 2.to aid
- 3.to support
- 4.to save
- 5.to rescue
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Wiktionary
- 1.to rescue; to save; to aid
- 2.to lift; to raise
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Etymology
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kljɯŋʔ): semantic 手 + phonetic 丞 (OC *ɡljɯŋ, *ɡljɯŋs). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tVŋ (“upper part; to rise; to raise”). Related to 承 (OC *ɡljɯŋ, “to receive”), 烝 (OC *kljɯŋ, “to offer (gifts, sacrifices, etc.)”), 登 (OC *tɯːŋ, “to mount; to rise”), 升 (OC *hljɯŋ, “to rise”) (Schuessler, 2007; Sagart and Baxter, 2012).
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Stroke order
Components
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Derived terms
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