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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 57 +3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 弓心木 (NPD), four-corner 14212, composition)

  1. loosen
  2. relax
  3. unstring a bow

References

  • KangXi: page 357, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9724
  • Dae Jaweon: page 673, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 991, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+5F1B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*l̥ʰaːl
*l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːls
*l'aːl
*l'aːl, *l'al
*ljalʔ
*ɦljaːl, *hljal, *hljals
*ɦljal, *laːlʔ, *lal
*laːlʔ
*hleːl
*l'eːls
*l̥ʰalʔ, *l'alʔ, *lal
*l̥ʰalʔ, *lalʔ
*l'al
*l'alʔ, *hljalʔ
*hljal, *hljals
*hljal
*hljal
*hljalʔ
*lal
*lel, *lalʔ
*lel
*lal, *lalʔ
*lal, *lalʔ
*lal, *lalʔ
*lalʔ
*lalʔ
*lalʔ
*lals, *ɦljels, *lels
*l'els

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (26)
Final () (11)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiᴇX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕiɛX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjɛX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕiə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ɕieX/
Wang
Li
/ɕǐeX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɕie̯X/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shǐ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chí
Middle
Chinese
‹ syeX ›
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ajʔ/
English slacken (a bow)

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 14787
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljalʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 一弛一張一弛一张
  • 一張一弛一张一弛
  • 厥弛
  • 外弛內張外弛内张
  • 廢弛废弛
  • 弛廢弛废
  • 弛張弛张
  • 弛禁
  • 弛緩弛缓
  • 張弛张弛
  • 懈弛
  • 放蕩弛縱放荡弛纵
  • 澆弛浇弛
  • 簡弛简弛
  • 綱紀廢弛纲纪废弛
  • 色衰愛弛色衰爱弛
  • 跅弛
  • 鬆弛松弛

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(i, chi) (hangeul , , revised i, chi, McCune-Reischauer i, ch'i, Yale i, chi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thỉ)

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