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uncivilized

HSK 10
guǎng
コウ、キョウ、ク
あら.い
Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 廣 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (獷)
dog (side)+ extensive =
uncivilized
Meaning component
quǎn dog (side)
dog
犭 is a component form of 犬.
Phonetic component
extensive
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Simplified (犷)
dog (side)+ 广 roof =
fierce
Meaning component
quǎn dog (side)
dog
犭 is a component form of 犬.
广 Phonetic component
yǎn roof
"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [guǎng]
rough; uncouth; boorish
Example Sentences