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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 134 +3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹十竹X (HJHX), four-corner 10777, composition)

  1. to separate the grain from the husk

References

  • KangXi: page 1003, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30180
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1460, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3038, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+81FF

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsreːb
*sʰreːb
*sʰreːb, *r̥ʰeb
*sʰreːb
*sʰreːb, *sreːb, *sreb, *l̥ʰjeb
*zreːb
*sreːb, *sreb
*hreːb

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (19)
Final () (152)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃʰˠɛp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚæp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃʰɐp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂʰəɨp̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃʰɐp̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃʰɐp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂʰăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cha
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chā
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsrhɛp ›
Old
Chinese
/*[tsʰ]<r>op/
English pestle

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. 1192
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sʰreːb/

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(sap) (hangeul , revised sap, McCune-Reischauer sap)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References