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屑

屑

Translingual

Han character

屑 (radical 44 尸+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸火月 (SFB), four-corner 77227, composition ⿸尸肖)

  1. bits, scraps, crumbs, fragments
  2. worth doing; 不~ : not worth doing

References

  • KangXi: page 302, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7709
  • Dae Jaweon: page 599, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 975, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5C51

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 屑

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 屑
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (佾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
洕 *lins
佾 *lɯd
屑 *slɯːd, *sluːd
榍 *slɯːd
糏 *slɯːd

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 屑
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 屑 (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 先結切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /set̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /set̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /sɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /sɛt̚/
Li
Rong		 /set̚/
Wang
Li		 /siet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /siet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xie
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 屑
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiè
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ set ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-lˤi[t]/
English detail, trifle; fragment

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 屑 屑
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 15063 15066
Phonetic
component		 佾 佾
Rime
group		 質 物
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 屑 窣
Old
Chinese		 /*slɯːd/ /*sluːd/
Notes 原文作八，見方言

Definitions

屑

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Compounds

  • 不屑 (bùxiè)
  • 不屑一顧／不屑一顾 (bùxièyīgù)
  • 乜乜屑屑
  • 屑屑
  • 屑意
  • 屑涕
  • 屑窣
  • 彥國吐屑／彦国吐屑
  • 打破頭屑／打破头屑
  • 木屑 (mùxiè)
  • 棲屑／栖屑
  • 滴屑屑
  • 滴羞跌屑
  • 玉屑
  • 瑣屑／琐屑
  • 碎屑
  • 竹頭木屑／竹头木屑
  • 紙屑／纸屑 (zhǐxiè)
  • 纖屑／纤屑
  • 羈屑／羁屑
  • 談屑／谈屑
  • 鄙屑
  • 鋸屑／锯屑 (jùxiè)
  • 頭皮屑／头皮屑 (tóupíxiè)
  • 飄香屑／飘香屑
  • 騷屑／骚屑

Japanese

Kanji

屑

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Kanji in this term
屑
くず
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

屑 ‎(hiragana くず, romaji kuzu, historical hiragana くづ)

  1. scrap, waste, bit

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja

屑 • ‎(seol) (hangeul 설, revised seol, McCune-Reischauer sŏl, Yale sel)

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Vietnamese

Han character

屑 (tiết)

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