What 伆 means
It means being apart or at a distance.
Fangyan, a glossary of regional words, groups 伆 with 邈 under 離, meaning “being apart.” It records 伆 for Wu-Yue and 越 or 遠 as equivalents in Chu. These are regional vocabulary correspondences, not evidence that the characters share a shape or ancestry.
As of 2026, some Cantonese writing discussions propose a link between 伆 and 甩, meaning “to come off”; a pronunciation critique argues against that derivation.
Historical and dialectal; meaning depends on the surrounding words.
As of 2026, a lone 伆 in chat has no settled reading; ask the sender for context.
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1Why does 伆 look different in different fonts?
Regional fonts can draw 伆 differently. If a font does not contain the character, a device may show a box or replacement mark.
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伆\4F06Codes and encoding1 code points
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