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啼

啼

啼 U+557C, 啼
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-557C
← 啻
[U+557B] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 啽 →
[U+557D]

Translingual

Han character

啼 (radical 30 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口卜月月 (RYBB), four-corner 60027, composition ⿰口帝)

  1. weep, whimper
  2. howl, twitter

References

  • KangXi: page 197, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3887
  • Dae Jaweon: page 418, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 659, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+557C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 啼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (帝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
膪 *rtaːɡs, *rteːɡs
揥 *tʰeds, *teː
腣 *teː, *teːɡs
諦 *teːɡs
偙 *teːɡs
渧 *teːɡs
帝 *teːɡs
楴 *tʰeːɡs
啼 *deː
蹄 *deː
締 *deː, *deːɡs
崹 *deː
鶙 *deː
禘 *deːɡs
啻 *hljeɡs
嫡 *rteɡ, *teːɡ
摘 *rteːɡ, *tʰeːɡ
謫 *rteːɡ
讁 *rteːɡ
擿 *deɡ
蹢 *deɡ, *teːɡ
適 *tjeɡ, *hljeɡ, *teːɡ
啇 *teːɡ
滴 *teːɡ
鏑 *teːɡ
甋 *teːɡ
樀 *teːɡ, *deːɡ
敵 *deːɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 啼
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 杜奚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /dei/
Pan
Wuyun		 /dei/
Shao
Rongfen		 /dɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dɛj/
Li
Rong		 /dei/
Wang
Li		 /diei/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tí
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 啼
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 tí
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dej ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.lˤe/
English weep, howl

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 啼
Reading # 1/1
No. 2315
Phonetic
component		 帝
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 嗁
Old
Chinese		 /*deː/
Notes 同嗁

Definitions

啼

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Compounds

  • 乾啼濕哭／干啼湿哭
  • 亂啼／乱啼
  • 兒啼／儿啼
  • 初試啼聲／初试啼声
  • 哭哭啼啼
  • 啼叫
  • 啼哭 (tíkū)
  • 啼啼哭哭
  • 啼天哭地
  • 啼珠
  • 啼痕
  • 啼笑皆非
  • 啼聲／啼声
  • 啼飢號寒／啼饥号寒
  • 啼鵑／啼鹃
  • 悲啼
  • 月落烏啼／月落乌啼
  • 望帝啼鵑／望帝啼鹃
  • 杜鵑啼血／杜鹃啼血
  • 柳啼花怨
  • 燕舞鶯啼／燕舞莺啼
  • 燕語鶯啼／燕语莺啼
  • 號寒啼飢／号寒啼饥
  • 鶯啼／莺啼
  • 鶯啼燕語／莺啼燕语

Japanese

Kanji

啼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

啼 • ‎(je) (hangeul 제, revised je, McCune-Reischauer che, Yale cey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

啼 (đề)

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