蓋
See also: 盖
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Translingual
Han character
蓋 (radical 140, 艸+10, 14 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 13 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿土戈廿 (TGIT), four-corner 44107, composition ⿱艹盍)
References
- KangXi: page 1051, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31652
- Dae Jaweon: page 1513, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3260, character 13
- Unihan data for U+84CB
Chinese
trad. | 蓋 | |
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simp. | 盖 | |
variant forms | 乢 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (盍) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
蓋 | *kaːbs, *kaːb, *ɡaːb |
盖 | *kaːbs |
溘 | *kʰaːbs, *kʰoːb, *kʰaːb |
搕 | *qoːb |
嗑 | *kaːb, *ɡaːb |
榼 | *kʰaːb |
磕 | *kʰaːb, *kʰaːd |
瞌 | *kʰaːb |
盍 | *ɡaːb |
闔 | *ɡaːb |
篕 | *ɡaːb |
熆 | *ɡaːb |
鰪 | *qaːb |
廅 | *qaːb |
圔 | *qroːb |
饁 | *ɢrab |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kaːbs, *kaːb, *ɡaːb) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 盍 (OC *ɡaːb) — a thatch.
盍 is the original character for the “cover” sense. However, because it was borrowed to mean “why not”, the scope of senses that 蓋 covered expanded to include the “cover” sense (and its extended meanings).
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
蓋
- to cover; to conceal
- (figuratively) to cover up; to conceal
- (Min Nan) to put on; to apply
- to stamp; to affix (a seal)
- to overwhelm; to surpass
- to build; to construct
- to talk nonsense; to chatter
- cover; cap; lid
- shell (of a turtle, crab, etc.)
- † thatch; straw mat
- † canopy
- (dialectal) excellent; fantastic
- (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, Southern Sixian Hakka) very
- 該係蓋久蓋久个以前,𠊎還蓋細蓋細个時節,𠊎還蓋細蓋細个時節 [Hakka, trad.]
- From: 2006, 林姿君, 匍背 (Hunchback)
- Te he koi kiú koi kiú e yî-chhièn, ngài hàn koi se koi se e sṳ̀-chiet, ngài hàn koi se koi se e sṳ̀-chiet [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]
- That is a very, very long time ago, when I was still very, very small, when I was still very, very small.
该系盖久盖久个以前,𠊎还盖细盖细个时节,𠊎还盖细盖细个时节 [Hakka, simp.]
- † probably; roughly
- † for; because
- A surname.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very; quite”) [map] | ||
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Variety | Location | Words |
Classical Chinese | 甚 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 非常, 很, 十分, 太 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 挺, 很, 倍兒 |
Taiwan | 很, 挺 | |
Tianjin | 挺, 很 | |
Jinan | 挺, 楞 | |
Xi'an | 很 | |
Wuhan | 蠻, 很 | |
Chengdu | 很, 好 | |
Yangzhou | 蠻, 稀, 很 | |
Hefei | 很 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 好 |
Hong Kong | 好 | |
Taishan | 好 | |
Yangjiang | 好 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 蠻 |
Hakka | Meixian | 好 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 當, 已, 還 | |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 蓋, 盡, 還 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 當, 已, 還 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 當, 已, 還 | |
Hsinchu (Raoping) | 當, 已, 還 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 足, 真, 實在 | |
Sabah | 好 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 很, 挺 |
Min Bei | Jian'ou | 真 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 野, 真 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 真, 野, 誠, 有夠 |
Quanzhou | 真, 野, 誠, 有夠 | |
Zhangzhou | 盡, 蓋, 足, 足範, 有夠, 出奇, 極死, 見死 | |
Taipei | 真, 誠 | |
Kaohsiung | 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋 | |
Tainan | 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋 | |
Taichung | 誠, 蓋, 足 | |
Hsinchu | 真, 誠 | |
Lukang | 真, 誠 | |
Sanxia | 真, 誠 | |
Yilan | 有夠, 足, 誠, 盡 | |
Kinmen | 足, 誠 | |
Magong | 真, 誠 | |
Penang | 真, 誠, 真正 | |
Philippines (Manila) | 野, 真 | |
Chaozhou | 過 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 蠻, 老 |
Suzhou | 蠻 | |
Wenzhou | 蠻, 蒙, 顯 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 很, 蠻 |
Shuangfeng | 蠻 |
Compounds
Derived terms from 蓋
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
蓋
Pronunciation
Definitions
蓋
- (~邑) (historical) Ge (a city in the ancient state of Qi in modern-day Yishui County, Shandong)
- A surname.
Pronunciation
References
- “Entry #10820”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Readings
Korean
Vietnamese
Han character
蓋 (cái)
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