掉

掉 (radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手卜日十 (QYAJ), four-corner 5104₆, composition ⿰扌卓)

• KangXi: page 436, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12243
• Dae Jaweon: page 786, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1896, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6389

掉

1. to drop; to fall
   • 硬币掉在了地上。  ―  Yìngbì diào zài le dìshàng.  ―  The coin dropped on the ground.
2. to lose; to part
   • 掉色  ―  diàosè  ―  to lose color
   • 掉髮 / 掉发  ―  diàofà  ―  to lose hair
3. to shake; to wag
4. to turn; to move
5. (dialectal, intransitive) to be missing; to be lost
   • 我錢包掉了 / 我钱包掉了  ―  wǒ qiánbāo diào le  ―  I lost my wallet.
6. (Cantonese, Teochew) to throw; to toss
   • 掉西瓜落海 [Cantonese]  ―  deu⁶ sai¹ gwaa¹ lok⁶ hoi² [Jyutping]  ―  to throw a watermelon into the ocean (superstition in Hong Kong that it will aid in the recovery of people lost at sea)
7. (Cantonese, Teochew) to toss out; to dispose of; to discard

   • 掉咗好多唔應該掉嘅嘢 [Cantonese, trad.]
     掉咗好多唔应该掉嘅嘢 [Cantonese, simp.]

     deu⁶ zo² hou² do¹ m⁴ jing¹ goi¹ deu⁶ ge³ je⁵ [Jyutping]

     threw away a lot of things that (I/he/she) shouldn't have

8. Used along with a verb to indicate completion, usually together with 了 (le); or to indicate imperative mood.
   • 他戒掉了煙 / 他戒掉了烟  ―  tā jièdiàole yān  ―  he quit smoking
   • 把燈關掉 / 把灯关掉  ―  bǎ dēng guāndiào  ―  turn off the lights

   • 家裡的電飯鍋壞掉了。 [MSC, trad.]
     家里的电饭锅坏掉了。 [MSC, simp.]

     Jiālǐ de diànfànguō huàidiàole. [Pinyin]

     Our rice cooker has broken.

• 落 (luò)
• (to throw): 掟 (dìng), 拋／抛 (pāo)

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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• Go-on: じょう (jō)^{←でう (deu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ちょう (chō)^{←てう (teu, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: とう (tō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
• Kun: ふるう (furuu, 掉う)^{←ふるふ (furufu, historical)}

掉 (eum 도 (do))

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掉: Hán Nôm readings: trao, chèo, điệu, sạo, trạo, tráo

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