嬘

嬘	U+5B18, 嬘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B18

← 嬗
[U+5B17]

CJK Unified Ideographs

嬙 →
[U+5B19]

Translingual

Han character

嬘 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 女卜廿人 (VYTO), composition ⿰女遂)

Further reading

Kangxi Dictionary: page 272, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6772

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1084, character 14

Unihan data for U+5B18

Chinese

simp. and trad.		嬘

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 遂 (OC *ljuds).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): suì (sui⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: suì
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: suèi
  - Wade–Giles: sui⁴
  - Yale: swèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suey
  - Palladius: суй (suj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi⁶
  - Yale: seuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²²/

Definitions

嬘

Used in female personal names.

References

Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 95

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