紲

紲 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火心廿 (VFPT), four-corner 2491₇, composition ⿰糹世)

1. bridle
2. halter
3. to contract, draw in, reduce, shorten

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 920, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27347
• Dae Jaweon: page 1352, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3378, character 14
• Unihan data for U+7D32

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sled): semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 世 (OC *hljebs).

紲

1. (literary) rope; cord
2. (literary) to tie; to bind

Possibly from 世 (OC *hljebs) (Lin, 1999; Yang, 2000).

紲

1. (Southern Min, Puxian Min) to follow on; to continue
2. (Teochew) unexpectedly; to one's surprise; surprisingly
   • (Can we date this quote?), “唔棚樣（不一樣）”, 林雲 (lyrics)‎^[1]performed by 林雲, 華聲泰國唱片公司:

     禾埠叫做男　楂畝叫做女　勿耍　勿耍　勿耍　沙有難個是半男女 [MSC, trad.]
     禾埠叫做男　楂亩叫做女　勿耍　勿耍　勿耍　沙有难个是半男女 [MSC, simp.]

     da1 bou1 gio3 zo3 nam5, za1 bhou2 gio3 zo3 neng2, mai3 seng2, mai3 seng2, mai3 seng2, sua3 u6 lang5 gai5 si6 buan3 nam5 neng2 [Pinyin]

     Men are called "male", women are called "female", don't mess around, ... [otherwise] be surprised by some that are half male and half female

• (unexpectedly):

• “紲”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
• “紲”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[2], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• Go-on: せち (sechi)
• Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
• Kun: きずな (kizuna, 紲)^{←きづな (kiduna, 紲, historical)}

紲 • (seol) (hangeul 설, revised seol, McCune–Reischauer sŏl, Yale sel)

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