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坳
U+5773 | 
Seal script |
| Radical: | 土+ 5 strokes = 8 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.154#38 Kangxi: p.226#33 Cihai: p.319r1c01 GSR: 1115.j Hanyu: v1,p0436#09 |
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| Composition: | Left: 土, right: 幼. Compositionally related: 𭎍 . |
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| Mandarin: | ào āo ㄠˋ ㄠ |
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| Cantonese: | aau1 aau3 |
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| Tang reconstruction: | qau |
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| Shuowen: | 《》坳：地不平也。从土幼声。 |
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| Guangyun: | 《···》坳：地不平也。 |
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| Kangxi: | 《··》坳：《》《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》𠀤于交切，音凹。窊下也。《·》覆杯水于坳堂之上，则芥爲之舟。又《集韵》于敎切，音拗。义同。 |
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| Fanqie: | 于交 (《···》) |
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| Unihan definition: | a hollow in the ground, a cavity, depression; undulating, depressed |
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Example usage
| 《·》: | 覆杯水于坳堂之上，则芥为之舟，置杯焉则胶，水浅而舟大也。 |
| Upset a cup of water in a cavity, and a straw will float on it as if it were a boat. Place a cup in it, and it will stick fast; the water is shallow and the boat is large. |
| 《·》: | 坳泽窈冥者，所以匿其形也。 |
| 《·》: | 坳：地不平也。 |
| 《·》: | 母修已，山行见流星贯昴，意感，又吞神珠薏苡，胸坼而生禹于石坳，夜有神光，长于陇西大夏县。 |
| 《》: | 生于石坳，虎鼻大口，两耳参漏，首戴钩钤，胸有玉斗，足文履巳，故名文命，字高密，身长九尺二寸，长于西羌，西羌夷人也。 |
| 《》: | 穹崇傁形，四面坳泻，谓之沃燋。 |
| 《·》: | 坳：地不平也。 |
| 《·》: | 《说文》曰：坳泽在昆仑墟下。 |
| 《·》: | 坳，首扣棺见血。 |
| 《》: | 地是广阔底物，有坳处，有陷处，所以说广。 |
| 《》: | 再进数步，渐向北边，平坦宽豁，两边飞楼插空，雕甍绣槛，皆隐于山坳树杪之间。 |
| 《》: | 杉罅龙涎溢，潭坳石发多。 |
| 《·》: | 䫜：《》《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》𠀤于交切，音坳。 |
| 《》: | 却把兵马将士，都埋伏在山坳里。 |
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