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呆
呆
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Translingual
Han character
呆 (radical 30 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口木 (RD), four-corner 60904, composition ⿱口木)
Derived characters
References
- KangXi: page 181, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3395
- Dae Jaweon: page 399, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 585, character 11
- Unihan data for U+5446
Chinese
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alt. forms |
獃 騃 |
Glyph origin
Pictogram (象形) – a child (top is head, bottom is body with arms); variant of 子, notably in 保.
Originally had 十 on the bottom, current form graphically 口 + 木.
In sense “dull, stupid”, sense is from “child-like, simple like a child”.
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): daai1, ngoi4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngôi
- Min Dong (BUC): ngài
- Min Nan (POJ): tai
- Wu (Wiktionary): te (T1); nge (T3)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄞ
- Wade-Giles: tai1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dai
- IPA (key): /taɪ̯⁵⁵/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄞˊ
- Wade-Giles: ai2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: air
- IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: daai1, ngoi4
- Yale: dāai, ngòih
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai1, ngoi4
- IPA (key): /tɑːi̯⁵⁵/, /ŋɔːi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngôi
- Hakka Romanization System: ngoi´
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngoi1
- IPA: /ŋo̯i²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ngài
- IPA (key): /ŋai⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tai
- Tâi-lô: tai
- Phofsit Daibuun: day
- IPA (Xiamen): /taɪ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /taɪ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /taɪ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /taɪ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /taɪ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: te (T1); nge (T3)
- IPA (key): /tᴇ⁵³/, /ŋᴇ²³/
- (Shanghainese)
Definitions
呆
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ
- Wade-Giles: pao3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bao
- IPA (key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
Definitions
呆
Japanese
Kanji
呆
Readings
- Goon: ほ (ho), がい (gai)
- Kan’on: ほう (hō), がい (gai)
- Kan’yōon: ぼう (bō), たい (tai)
- Kun: あきる (呆る, akiru), あきれる (呆れる, akireru), ほける (呆ける, hokeru), ほうける (呆ける, hōkeru), ぼけ (呆け, boke), ぼける (呆ける, bokeru)
Korean
Hanja
呆 • (mae, tae, bo) (hangeul 매, 태, 보, McCune-Reischauer mae, t'ae, po)
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Vietnamese
Han character
呆 (ngốc)
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