該

See also: 该
該 U+8A72, 該
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A72
← 話
[U+8A71]
CJK Unified Ideographs 詳 →
[U+8A73]

Translingual

Han character

該 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜女人 (YRYVO), four-corner 00682, composition ⿰訁亥)

Derived characters

  • 𡀲, 𫐝

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1158, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35445
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1624, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3970, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8A72

Chinese

trad. 該
simp. 该

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kɯː) : semantic 言 + phonetic 亥 (OC *ɡɯːʔ).

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 該
Mandarin Beijing /kai⁵⁵/
Harbin /kai⁴⁴/
Tianjin /kai²¹/
Jinan /kɛ²¹³/
Qingdao /kɛ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /kai²⁴/
Xi'an /kai²¹/
Xining /kɛ⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /kɛ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /kɛ³¹/
Ürümqi /kai⁴⁴/
Wuhan /kai⁵⁵/
Chengdu /kai⁵⁵/
Guiyang /kai⁵⁵/
Kunming /kæ⁴⁴/
Nanjing /kae³¹/
Hefei /ke̞²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /kai¹¹/
Pingyao /kæ¹³/
Hohhot /kɛ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ke⁵³/
Suzhou /ke̞⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /ke̞³³/
Wenzhou /ke³³/
Hui Shexian /kɛ³¹/
Tunxi /kuə¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /kai³³/
Xiangtan /kai³³/
Gan Nanchang /kai⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /koi⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /koi²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kɔi⁵³/
Nanning /kɔi⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /kɔi⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kai⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kai⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /kai⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /kai³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /kai²³/

Rime
Character 該
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 咍 (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古哀切
Baxter koj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/kəi/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəj/
Li
Rong
/kᴀi/
Wang
Li
/kɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gāi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
goi1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 該
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gāi
Middle
Chinese
‹ koj ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ˁə/
English all, complete

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 該
Reading # 1/1
No. 4803
Phonetic
component
亥
Rime
group
之
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
該
Old
Chinese
/*kɯː/

Definitions

該

  1. † to contain; to include
  2. † extensive; comprehensive; wide
  3. will be; going to be
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  4. should; ought to; need to; have to
    該死/该死  ―  gāisǐ  ―  damned
    我該去睡了。/我该去睡了。  ―  Wǒ gāi qù shuì le.  ―  I must go to sleep now.
  5. to deserve; to serve someone right
    豹再三不飲,飛醉後使酒,便發怒曰:「你違我將令,該打一百!」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
    豹再三不饮,飞醉后使酒,便发怒曰:「你违我将令,该打一百!」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
    From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14th century CE
    Bào zàisān bù yǐn, Fēi zuì hòu shǐjiǔ, biàn fānù yuē: “Nǐ wéi wǒ jiānglìng, gāi dǎ yī bǎi!” [Pinyin]
    Bao repeatedly declined to drink. Fei was tipsy from all the wine, and angrily said, "You are in violation of my orders. You deserve 100 lashes!"
  6. to be one's turn (to do something)
  7. (colloquial) to owe
  8. † all; everywhere
  9. particle used for emphasis
  10. (formal) the aforementioned; such; that
    該處/该处  ―  gāi chù  ―  that place
  11. (literary or dialectal) that; this
Synonyms
  • (should):

Compounds

Etymology 2

Contraction of 個一.

Pronunciation


  • Wu
    • (Ningbo)
      • Wugniu: 7kiq
      • MiniDict: kih入
      • Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /kiɪʔ⁵⁵/

Definitions

該

  1. (Ningbonese) this
    該個/该个 [Ningbonese]  ―  7kiq-geq0 [Wugniu]  ―  this one
Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji

該

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

該 • (hae) (hangeul 해, revised hae, McCune–Reischauer hae, Yale hay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

該: Hán Nôm readings: cai, cơi

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Zhuang

Verb

該

  1. Sawndip form of gai (“to sell”)
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