攘

攘 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 手卜口女 (QYRV), four-corner 5003₂, composition ⿰扌襄)

1. seize, take by force
2. repel

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 463, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12989
• Dae Jaweon: page 812, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1985, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6518

Related to 讓 (OC *njaŋs, “to concede, let”), Burmese နှင် (hnang, “to drive out”) (Schuessler, 2007, Luce, 1981).

攘

1. to repel; to expel
2. to steal; to snatch

   今有人日攘其鄰之雞者。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
   今有人日攘其邻之鸡者。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

   From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

   Jīn yǒu rén rì ráng qí lín zhī jī zhě. [Pinyin]

   Here is a man, who every day appropriates some of his neighbour's strayed fowls.

3. to invade; to seize by force
4. (alt. form 纕／𬙋) to pull up the sleeves
5. (alt. form 禳) to pray or offer sacrifices to avert disaster

攘

1. to throw into disorder; to disturb

攘

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of 讓／让 (ràng, “to yield; to give in”).

   • 左右攘辟，車驅而騶。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
     左右攘辟，车驱而驺。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

     From: The Book of Rites, c. 4^th – 2^nd century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Zuǒyòu ràngbì, chē qū ér zōu. [Pinyin]

     The attendants should then retire out of the way. They should follow quickly as the carriage drives on.

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𭢯)

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• Go-on: にょう (nyō)
• Kan-on: じょう (jō)
• Kun: はらう (harau, 攘う)、ぬすむ (nusumu, 攘む)

攘 (eum 양 (yang))

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攘: Hán Nôm readings: nhương

1. to capture, obtain
2. to give chase, to expel
3. to eliminate