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乖
乖
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Translingual
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Han character
乖 (radical 4 丿+7, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹十中心 (HJLP), four-corner 20111, composition ⿻千北)
References
- KangXi: page 83, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 149
- Dae Jaweon: page 166, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 38, character 18
- Unihan data for U+4E56
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
乖 | |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄞ
- Wade-Giles: kuai1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guai
- IPA (key): /ku̯aɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gwaai1
- Yale: gwāai
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwaai1
- IPA (key): /kʷɑːi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koai
- Tâi-lô: kuai
- Phofsit Daibuun: koay
- IPA (Xiamen): /kuai⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kuai³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuai⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /kuai⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuai⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 乖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 皆 (34) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 古懷切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kˠuɛi/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʷᵚæi/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kuɐi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kwəɨj/ |
| Li Rong |
/kuɛi/ |
| Wang Li |
/kwɐi/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kwăi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
guāi |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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| Character | 乖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
guāi |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kwɛj › |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʷˤrəj/ |
| English | oppose; disorder |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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| Character | 乖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4401 |
| Phonetic component |
乖 |
| Rime group |
微 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
乖 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʷrɯːl/ |
Adjective
乖
Antonyms
- (naughty): (Cantonese) 曳 (jai5)
Interjection
乖
- good boy; good girl
References
- “Entry #3534”, 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
Kanji
乖
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
乖 • (goe)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 괴 (revised: goe, McCune-Reischauer: koe, Yale: koy)
- Name (hangeul): 어그러질 (revised: eogeureojil, McCune-Reischauer: ǒgǔrǒjil)
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References
Vietnamese
Han character
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