You Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Speech (yán)
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Page 1154, Entry 21
Pronounced tuo. According to the Analytical Dictionary of Chinese Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), citing the Regional Speeches (Fangyan), in the Yan region, to deceive is called tuo. According to the Jade Chapter (Yupian), it means to defraud without suspicion. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), it is sometimes written in a variant form (yi). In common usage, it is written as a variant.
Also pronounced tuo.
Also pronounced tuo (level tone). The meaning is the same.
Also pronounced yi. The form tuo-tuo indicates a self-satisfied appearance. It also denotes a shallow intent. It is also written as a variant (yi), or as a variant.
Also pronounced tuo (rising tone). It means to slight. It also means to deceive or defraud. Sometimes written as a variant (yi) or a variant (tuo).