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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +15, 22 strokes, cangjie input 口一女女女 (RMVVV), four-corner 62116)

  1. to stride over
  2. to step across

References

  • KangXi: page 1235, character 33
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37962
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1708, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3748, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8E90

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*raːb
*raːb
*raːb, *rab
*raːb
*raːb
*raːb, *rab
*kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb
*rab
*rab
*rab
*rab
*rab
*rab
*rab
*klaːd, *rab

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (155)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljæp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liap̚/
Li
Rong
/liɛp̚/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
liè
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
liè
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljep ›
Old
Chinese
/*r[a]p/
English trample

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. 8151
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*rab/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. to stride over
  2. to step across

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ryeop>yeop) (hangeul 렵>엽, revised ryeop>yeop, McCune-Reischauer ryŏp>yŏp, Yale lyep>yep)

  1. step on
  2. tread on