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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 142 +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈大土土 (LIKGG), composition)

  1. Russell's viper or chain viper (Daboia russelii siamensis, syn. Vipera russelii siamensis)

References

  • KangXi: page 1091, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33316
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1556, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2869, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8770

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (40)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰwei/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰʷei/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰuɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwɛj/
Li
Rong
/kʰuei/
Wang
Li
/kʰiwei/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰiwei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuī
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4586
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷeː/
Notes

Definitions

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