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Character « 掂 »

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Character
掂
(11 stroke)
Radical
扌 (手)
(+8 stroke)
Pinyin
diān

Input methods

Wubi 86RYHK
Wubi 98ROHK
CangjieQIYR
Bishun12141321251
Sijiao50061
UnicodeU+6382

掂 (掂) diān

General meaning
Definitions
Words

◎ 用手托着东西估量轻重：～掇。～量（“量”读轻声）。～算。

Verb

(形声。从手,店声。本义:以手称物)
同本义 [weigh in the hand] 用手托着上下颤动来估量东西的重量。如:掂掂(掂量);掂人分两(依人的身分高低、地位尊卑而取不同的态度对待);掂掂播播(比喻拐弯抹角);掂一掂有多重
计较 [argue]。如:掂详(端详,估量);掂札(安排停当,准备好)
折 [break]。如:掂折(摔断;折断)

掂对 ( 掂對 ) diān duì
1. [consider;exchange]∶
  
  方
2. 斟酌,商量
3. [change;exchange;swop]∶对换,掉换
掂掇 diān duo
1. [(do) as one sees fit]∶斟酌、权衡
  
  你掂掇着办吧
2. [think;estimate]∶估计
  
  我掂掇着这么办能行
掂量 diān liáng
1. [weigh in the hand]∶托在手里上下动动以试重量
2. [think over]∶再三考虑,斟酌
  
  你掂量着办吧
掂算 diān suàn
[estimate,think over;calculate;assess] 掂掇,斟酌

你可要仔细掂算呀
掂斤播两 ( 掂斤播兩 ) diān jīn -bō liǎng
1. [argue about little details;engage in petty calculations;be calculating in small matters] 计较轻重。亦用以比喻品评优劣或过分计较琐事
  
  尽着你说短论长,一任待掂斤播两。——元· 王实甫《西厢记》
2. 亦作“掂斤抹两”