葡
Meanings
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- 1.used in 葡萄[pú tao]
- 1.Portugal
- 2.Portuguese
- 3.abbr. for 葡萄牙[Pú táo yá]
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Wiktionary
- 1.used in 葡萄 (pútáo, “grape”) and related terms
- 2.short for 葡萄牙 (Pútáoyá, “Portugal”)
- 3.Macau
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Etymology
Considered a 後起字／后起字 (hòuqǐzì). Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *baː): semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 匍 (OC *baː). However, when it means "grape", there is a reference to a man crawling over a sprout growing in a field (田), hence there is a reference to plants and agriculture.
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