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Translingual

Han character

(radical 120 +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女火大大月 (VFKKB), four-corner 24927)

  1. fine linen
  2. fine hemp fiber

References

  • KangXi: page 924, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27471
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1359, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3405, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+7D7A

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𫄨

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*hral, *hlɯl
*l̥ʰɯl
*l̥ʰɯl
*l̥ʰɯl, *hrɯnʔ, *hlɯns
*l̥ʰɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl
*hlɯl, *hlɯlʔ
*hlɯl
*hlɯl, *hlɯlʔ
*hlɯl, *hlɯls
*hlɯl
*hlɯlʔ, *hlɯls

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (10)
Final () (17)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈʰˠiɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈʰᵚi/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶʰiɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈʰji/
Li
Rong
/ȶʰji/
Wang
Li
/ȶʰi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶʰi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chī
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chī
Middle
Chinese
‹ trhij ›
Old
Chinese
/*qʰrəj/ (dialect: *qʰr- > *r̥- > trh-)
English fine cloth

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. 13247
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ʰɯl/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 絺綌𫄨绤
  • 絺繡𫄨绣
  • 絺纊𫄨纩
  • 縐絺绉𫄨

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. fine linen
  2. fine hemp fiber

Readings

  • On: (chi)
  • Kun: ほそぬの (hosonuno)

Korean

Hanja

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

  1. fine hemp cloth