劾

劾 U+52BE, 劾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BE
← 劽
[U+52BD]
CJK Unified Ideographs 势 →
[U+52BF]

Translingual

Han character

劾 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 卜人大尸 (YOKS), four-corner 04827, composition ⿰亥力)

  1. examine into
  2. impeach, charge

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 147, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2342
  • Dae Jaweon: page 331, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 370, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+52BE

Chinese

simp. and trad.
劾

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡɯːɡs, *kʰrɯːɡs, *ɡɯːɡ) : phonetic 亥 (OC *ɡɯːʔ) + semantic 力 (“power”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 劾 劾 劾
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 溪 (29) 匣 (33) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 皆 (33) 咍 (41) 德 (131)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) II I I
Fanqie 苦戒切 胡槩切 胡得切
Baxter kheajH hojH hok
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠɛiH/ /ɦʌiH/ /ɦək̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰᵚæiH/ /ɦəiH/ /ɦək̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɐiH/ /ɣɒiH/ /ɣək̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰəɨjH/ /ɦəjH/ /ɦək̚/
Li
Rong
/kʰɛiH/ /ɣᴀiH/ /ɣək̚/
Wang
Li
/kʰɐiH/ /ɣɒiH/ /ɣək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰăiH/ /ɣɑ̆iH/ /ɣək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiè hài hé
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
haai3 hoi6 hak6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 劾 劾
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
hé hé
Middle
Chinese
‹ hojH › ‹ hok ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɡ]ˁək-s/ /*[ɡ]ˁək/
English investigate investigate, try (a criminal)

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 劾 劾 劾
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 4829 4834 4841
Phonetic
component
亥 亥 亥
Rime
group
志 志 職
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
瀣 烗 劾
Old
Chinese
/*ɡɯːɡs/ /*kʰrɯːɡs/ /*ɡɯːɡ/

Definitions

劾

  1. to expose one's crimes
  2. (literary) to try; to convict

Compounds

  • 劾奏
  • 劾繫/劾系
  • 參劾/参劾 (cānhé)
  • 彈劾/弹劾 (tánhé)
  • 彈劾權/弹劾权
  • 彈劾無私/弹劾无私
  • 投劾
  • 深文巧劾
  • 舉劾/举劾

Japanese

Kanji

劾

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. censure

Readings

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 劾 (MC hok).

Hanja

Wikisource 劾 (eumhun 꾸짖을 핵 (kkujijeul haek))

  1. Hanja form? of 핵 (“scold; inquire”).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

劾: Hán Nôm readings: hặc

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Compounds

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