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戚

戚

See also: 慼

Translingual

Han character

戚 (radical 62 戈+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈竹卜一火 (IHYMF), four-corner 53200, composition ⿵戊尗)

References

  • KangXi: page 412, character 38
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11594
  • Dae Jaweon: page 755, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1406, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+621A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 戚

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (尗) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
椒 *ʔsliw
茮 *ʔsliw
踧 *l'ɯːwɢ, *ʔslɯwɢ
蔋 *l'ɯːwɢ
惄 *nɯːwɢ
戚 *sʰlɯːwɢ
慼 *sʰlɯːwɢ
鏚 *sʰlɯːwɢ
慽 *sʰlɯːwɢ
磩 *sʰlɯːwɢ
寂 *zlɯːwɢ
嘁 *ʔsluːb
墄 *sʰlɯːɡ
摵 *srɯːɡ, *ʔslɯwɢ, *srɯwɢ
督 *ʔl'uːwɢ
錖 *ʔl'uːwɢ
裻 *ʔl'uːwɢ, *sluːwɢ
傶 *ʔslɯːwɢ
蹙 *ʔslɯwɢ
槭 *ʔslɯwɢ
縬 *ʔslɯwɢ, *ʔsrɯwɢ
顣 *ʔslɯwɢ
敊 *l̥ʰɯwɢ
琡 *ʔljɯwɢ, *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
俶 *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
埱 *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
淑 *ɦljɯwɢ
婌 *ɦljɯwɢ
尗 *hljɯwɢ
叔 *hljɯwɢ
掓 *hljɯwɢ
菽 *hljɯwɢ
鮛 *hljɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sʰlɯːwɢ) : semantic 戊 ‎(“scythe”) + phonetic 尗 ‎(OC *hljɯwɢ) – in early sense, a battle-axe, a kind of cutting weapon.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 戚
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 倉歷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰek̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰek̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰɛjk̚/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰek̚/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰiek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 戚 戚 戚 戚
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qī qī qī qī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tshek › ‹ tshek › ‹ tshek › ‹ tshek ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s.tʰˤiwk/ /*s.tʰˤiwk/ /*s.tʰˤiwk/ /*s.tʰˤiwk/
English (in "toad") relatives kind of battle axe worried; sad; depressed

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 戚
Reading # 1/1
No. 11729
Phonetic
component		 尗
Rime
group		 覺
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 戚
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰlɯːwɢ/

Definitions

戚

  1. relative
  2. to be related to
  3. sad

Compounds

  • 串親戚／串亲戚
  • 休戚 (xiūqī)
  • 休戚相關／休戚相关
  • 休戚與共／休戚与共
  • 內戚／内戚
  • 右戚
  • 同休共戚
  • 哀戚 (āiqī)
  • 國戚／国戚 (guóqī)
  • 國戚皇親／国戚皇亲
  • 外戚
  • 干戚
  • 悲悲戚戚
  • 悲戚
  • 愁戚戚
  • 憂戚／忧戚
  • 懿戚
  • 戚串
  • 戚容
  • 戚屬／戚属
  • 戚戚
  • 戚施
  • 戚族
  • 戚然
  • 戚舊／戚旧
  • 戚誼／戚谊
  • 戚里
  • 戚黨／戚党
  • 攀親引戚／攀亲引戚
  • 朱干玉戚
  • 欣戚
  • 炊臼之戚
  • 王公貴戚／王公贵戚
  • 甯戚扣角
  • 甯戚飯牛／甯戚饭牛
  • 皇親國戚／皇亲国戚 (huángqīn-guóqī)
  • 籧篨戚施
  • 自詒伊戚／自诒伊戚
  • 自貽伊戚／自贻伊戚
  • 親戚／亲戚 (qīnqī)
  • 貴戚／贵戚
  • 高朋故戚
  • 鼓盆之戚

Japanese

Kanji

戚

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. grieve

Readings

Korean

Hanja

戚 • ‎(cheok) (hangeul 척, revised cheok, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏk, Yale chek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

戚 (thích)

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