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kuāng
HSK 7freq #17034

Meanings

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kuāng
  1. 1.basket
  2. 2.CL:只[zhī]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.bamboo basket or chest (especially square)

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Etymology

Two etymologies have been proposed: * From *k- (deverbal noun prefix) + a root related to 方 (OC *C-paŋ, “square”) (Baxter and Sagart, 1998, 2014). * Related to 矩 (OC *kʷaʔ, “carpenter's square”), with *-ŋ (Schuessler, 2007).

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Components

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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