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Translingual

Han character

(radical 76 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水水水水人 (EEEEO), four-corner 17482, composition)

  1. to bite, to chew
  2. gobble up, gulp down
  3. (Cantonese) to use one's teeth and hands to break something such as a string

References

  • KangXi: page 568, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16103
  • Dae Jaweon: page 957, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2144, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6B3C

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tɯːds, *tjod
*sʰrɯʔ
*tods, *tod
*tods, *tod
*tods, *tod
*tods, *djods, *tod, *tʰjod, *djodd
*tods, *tod
*tods, *toːd, *tod
*tods, *rtoːd
*tods, *tod
*tul, *rtoːd
*rtoːd, *rtoːd
*rtoːd, *rtoːd, *toːd
*toːd, *tod
*toːd, *tod
*toːd
*toːd, *sʰlod
*tod
*tod, *ktod
*tod
*tʰjod
*tud

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (19)
Final () (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃʰɨX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂʰɨX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃʰieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂʰɨX/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃʰiəX/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃʰĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂʰiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chǐ
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17777
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
𠟴
Old
Chinese
/*sʰrɯʔ/
Notes

Definitions

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