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Translingual

Han character

(radical 64 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手竹一中 (QHML), four-corner 52021, composition)

  1. break off, snap
  2. to bend

References

  • KangXi: page 422, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11890
  • Dae Jaweon: page 770, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1838, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+6298

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (7) (23) (25)
Final () (39) (81) (81)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () IV III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dei/ /t͡ɕiᴇt̚/ /d͡ʑiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/dei/ /t͡ɕiɛt̚/ /d͡ʑiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛi/ /t͡ɕjæt̚/ /d͡ʑjæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛj/ /ciat̚/ /d͡ʑiat̚/
Li
Rong
/dei/ /t͡ɕiɛt̚/ /ʑiɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/diei/ /t͡ɕĭɛt̚/ /ʑĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱiei/ /t͡ɕi̯ɛt̚/ /ʑi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhe shé
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shé zhé
Middle
Chinese
‹ dejH › ‹ dzyet › ‹ tsyet ›
Old
Chinese
/*[d]ˤet-s/ /*N-tet/ /*tet/
English solitary standing (tree) bend (v.i.) bend; break (v.t.)

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
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 16937 16947 16951
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'eːl/ /*ʔljed/ /*ɦljed/

Definitions

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  2. (Chinese calligraphy) a change in direction of a stroke (such as in , , or )

Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
Notes:

References


Japanese

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. fold

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(jeol, je) (hangeul , , revised jeol, je, McCune-Reischauer chŏl, che, Yale cel, cey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(chiết, chẹt, chết, chệch, chịt, giết, nhét, nhít, siết, xít, xiết, chét, chít, díp, gãy, gẩy, giẹp, giỡn, trét, triếp)

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