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每
每
See also: 毎
Translingual
Han character
每 (radical 80 毋+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人田卜戈 (OWYI), four-corner 80507, composition ⿱𠂉母)
Derived characters
Descendants
References
- KangXi: page 589, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16725
- Dae Jaweon: page 981, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2381, character 2
- Unihan data for U+6BCF
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
每 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 每
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (母) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 脢 | *mɯːs, *mɯː, *mɯːs |
| 挴 | *mlɯːʔ, *mɯːʔ |
| 海 | *hmlɯːʔ |
| 毐 | *ʔmɯː, *ʔmɯːʔ |
| 呣 | *mɯ |
| 拇 | *mɯʔ |
| 母 | *mɯʔ |
| 胟 | *mɯʔ |
| 姆 | *mɯʔ, *mɯs, *maːʔ |
| 畮 | *mɯʔ |
| 踇 | *mɯʔ |
| 苺 | *mɯs, *mɯːʔ, *mɯːs |
| 莓 | *mɯs, *mɯː, *mɯːs |
| 敏 | *mrɯʔ, *mrɯŋʔ |
| 鰵 | *mrɯŋʔ |
| 慜 | *mrɯŋʔ |
| 毋 | *ma |
| 梅 | *mɯː |
| 酶 | *mɯː |
| 鋂 | *mɯː |
| 每 | *mɯːʔ |
| 毎 | *mɯːs |
| 痗 | *mɯːs, *hmɯːs |
| 晦 | *hmɯːs |
| 誨 | *hmɯːs |
| 悔 | *hmɯːʔ, *hmɯːs |
| 霉 | *mrɯl |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ
- Wade-Giles: mei3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meei
- IPA (key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mui5
- Yale: múih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mui5
- IPA (key): /muːi̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mî
- Hakka Romanization System: mi´
- Hagfa Pinyim: mi1
- IPA: /mi²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: múi
- Tâi-lô: muí
- Phofsit Daibuun: muie
- IPA (Xiamen): /mui⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /mui⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /mui⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /mui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bóe
- Tâi-lô: bué
- Phofsit Daibuun: boea
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bue⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 每 | 每 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 灰 (42) | 灰 (42) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 武罪切 | 莫佩切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/muʌiX/ | /muʌiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/muoiX/ | /muoiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/muɒiX/ | /muɒiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/mwəjX/ | /mwəjH/ |
| Li Rong |
/muᴀiX/ | /muᴀiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/muɒiX/ | /muɒiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/muɑ̆iX/ | /muɑ̆iH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
měi | mèi |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 每 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
měi |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ mwojX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*mˤəʔ/ |
| English | each |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 每 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9307 |
| Phonetic component |
母 |
| Rime group |
之 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
浼 |
| Old Chinese |
/*mɯːʔ/ |
Definitions
每
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #3290”, 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.