繄

繄 U+7E44, 繄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E44
← 繃
[U+7E43]
CJK Unified Ideographs 繅 →
[U+7E45]

Translingual

Han character

繄 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 尸水女戈火 (SEVIF) or 難尸水女戈 (XSEVI), four-corner 77903, composition ⿱殹糸)

  1. be
  2. particle
  3. sigh, alas

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 937, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27853
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1376, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3442, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7E44

Chinese

trad. 繄
simp. # 繄

Glyph origin

Pronunciation


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Rime
Character 繄 繄
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 齊 (39) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV IV
Fanqie 烏奚切 於計切
Baxter 'ej 'ejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔei/ /ʔeiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔei/ /ʔeiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɛi/ /ʔɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔɛj/ /ʔɛjH/
Li
Rong
/ʔei/ /ʔeiH/
Wang
Li
/iei/ /ieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔiei/ /ʔieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yī yì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jai1 jai3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繄 繄
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 15049 15055
Phonetic
component
医 医
Rime
group
脂 脂
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
鷖 翳
Old
Chinese
/*qiː/ /*qiːs/

Definitions

繄

  1. Meaningless sentence-initial particle
    Synonyms: 唯, 維/维, 惟 (wéi)
    爾有母遺,繄我獨無! [Classical Chinese, trad.]
    尔有母遗,繄我独无! [Classical Chinese, simp.]
    From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
    Ěr yǒu mǔ wèi, yī wǒ dú wú! [Pinyin]
    You have a mother to give [the broth to]; I alone do not!

Compounds

  • 繄袼

References

Japanese

Kanji

繄

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): えい (ei); い (i)
  • Kun: ほこばくろ (hokobakuro)

Korean

Hanja

繄 • (ye) (hangeul 예, revised ye, McCune–Reischauer ye, Yale yey)

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