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揭
揭
See also: 掲
Translingual
Han character
揭 (radical 64 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手日心女 (QAPV), four-corner 56027, composition ⿰扌曷)
References
- KangXi: page 444, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12389
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1916, character 5
- Unihan data for U+63ED
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
揭 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 揭
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|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (曷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 愒 | *kʰaːds, *kʰrads, *kʰrad |
| 馤 | *qaːds |
| 靄 | *qaːds, *qaːd |
| 餲 | *qraːds, *qrads, *ɡaːd, *qaːd |
| 喝 | *qraːds, *qʰoːb, *qʰaːd |
| 揭 | *kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad |
| 偈 | *ɡrads, *ɡrad |
| 猲 | *kʰob, *qʰaːd, *qʰad |
| 葛 | *kaːd |
| 輵 | *kaːd |
| 獦 | *klaːd, *rab |
| 渴 | *kʰaːd, *ɡrad |
| 嵑 | *kʰaːd |
| 暍 | *qʰaːd, *qad |
| 曷 | *ɡaːd |
| 褐 | *ɡaːd |
| 鶡 | *ɡaːd |
| 毼 | *ɡaːd |
| 蝎 | *ɡaːd |
| 鞨 | *ɡaːd, *ɢljad |
| 遏 | *qaːd |
| 齃 | *qaːd |
| 堨 | *qaːd |
| 擖 | *kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb |
| 楬 | *kʰraːd, *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 朅 | *kʰrad |
| 藒 | *kʰrad |
| 竭 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 碣 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 羯 | *kad |
| 鍻 | *kad |
| 歇 | *qʰad |
| 蠍 | *qʰad |
| 謁 | *qad |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad) : semantic 扌 + phonetic 曷 (OC *ɡaːd).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ
- Wade-Giles: chieh1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jie
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gai6, hei3, kit3
- Yale: gaih, hei, kit
- Cantonese Pinyin: gai6, hei3, kit8
- IPA (key): /kɐi̯²²/, /hei̯³³/, /kʰiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gia̍h
- Tâi-lô: gia̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: giah
- IPA (Xiamen): /giaʔ⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /giaʔ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /giaʔ¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /giaʔ⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /giaʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 揭 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /t͡ɕiɛ⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /t͡ɕiɛ⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /t͡ɕie²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /t͡ɕiə²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /t͡ɕiə⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /t͡ɕiɛ²¹/ | |
| Xining | /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /t͡ɕie¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /t͡ɕiə¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /t͡ɕiɤ²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /t͡ɕie²¹³/ | |
| Chengdu | /t͡ɕie³¹/ | |
| Guiyang | /t͡ɕie²¹/ | |
| Kunming | /t͡ɕiɛ³¹/ | |
| Nanjing | /t͡ɕieʔ⁵/ | |
| Hefei | /t͡ɕiɐʔ⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /t͡ɕiəʔ²/ |
| Pingyao | /t͡ɕiʌʔ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /t͡ɕiaʔ⁴³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /t͡ɕiɪʔ⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /t͡ɕi²¹³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /t͡ɕieʔ²¹/ |
| Tunxi | /t͡ɕia⁵/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /t͡ɕie²⁴/ |
| Xiangtan | /t͡ɕie²⁴/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang |
/t͡ɕiɛʔ⁵/ /t͡ɕʰiɛʔ²/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /kiat̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | ||
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /kʰit̚³/ |
| Nanning | /kʰit̚³³/ | |
| Hong Kong | /kʰit̚³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) |
/kiat̚³²/ /kiaʔ³²/ /giaʔ³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /kiɛʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /kiɛ²⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /kiaʔ²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) |
/kit̚⁵⁵/ /kia³³/ |
| Rime | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 |
| Reading # | 1/6 | 2/6 | 3/6 | 4/6 | 5/6 | 6/6 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) | 見 (28) | 群 (30) | 群 (30) | 溪 (29) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 祭 (37) | 月 (67) | 月 (67) | 薛 (83) | 薛 (83) | 薛 (83) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III | III | III | Chongniu III | Chongniu III | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 去例切 | 居謁切 | 其謁切 | 渠列切 | 丘竭切 | 居列切 |
| Reconstructions | ||||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kʰˠiᴇiH/ | /kɨɐt̚/ | /ɡɨɐt̚/ | /ɡˠiᴇt̚/ | /kʰˠiᴇt̚/ | /kˠiᴇt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʰᵚiɛiH/ | /kiɐt̚/ | /ɡiɐt̚/ | /ɡᵚiɛt̚/ | /kʰᵚiɛt̚/ | /kᵚiɛt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kʰiæiH/ | /kiɐt̚/ | /ɡiɐt̚/ | /ɡiæt̚/ | /kʰiæt̚/ | /kiæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kʰjiajH/ | /kɨat̚/ | /gɨat̚/ | /giat̚/ | /kʰiat̚/ | /kiat̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/kʰjɛiH/ | /kiɐt̚/ | /ɡiɐt̚/ | /ɡjɛt̚/ | /kʰjɛt̚/ | /kjɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kʰĭɛiH/ | /kĭɐt̚/ | /ɡĭɐt̚/ | /ɡĭɛt̚/ | /kʰĭɛt̚/ | /kĭɛt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kʰi̯ɛiH/ | /kɨ̯ɐt̚/ | /gɨ̯ɐt̚/ | /gi̯ɛt̚/ | /kʰi̯ɛt̚/ | /ki̯ɛt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
qì | jie | jié | jué | que | jue |
- Old Chinese▼
- (Baxter-Sagart): /*m-[k]<r>at/, /*m-[k]at/, /*[k]ʰ<r>at-s/, /*[k]ʰ<r>at/, /*[k]at/
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰrads/, /*ked/, /*kʰrad/, /*ɡrad/, /*kad/, /*ɡad/
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 |
| Reading # | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jiē | jiē | jiē | jiē | jiē |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ gjet › | ‹ gjot › | ‹ khjejH › | ‹ khjet › | ‹ kjot › |
| Old Chinese |
/*m-[k]<r>at/ | /*m-[k]at/ | /*[k]ʰ<r>at-s/ | /*[k]ʰ<r>at/ | /*[k]at/ |
| English | lift, raise | lift | lift up one’s clothes | lift | lift |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |||||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 | 揭 |
| Reading # | 1/6 | 2/6 | 3/6 | 4/6 | 5/6 | 6/6 |
| No. | 5017 | 5046 | 5048 | 5054 | 5057 | 5062 |
| Phonetic component |
曷 | 曷 | 曷 | 曷 | 曷 | 曷 |
| Rime group |
祭 | 月 | 月 | 月 | 月 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
憩 | 孑 | 朅 | 傑 | 𢷒 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʰrads/ | /*ked/ | /*kʰrad/ | /*ɡrad/ | /*kad/ | /*ɡad/ |
Definitions
揭
- to raise
- to uncover; to unveil; to lift up
- to expose; to reveal
- to tear off; to take off
- A surname.
Compounds
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Korean
Hanja
揭 • (ge, gal) (hangeul 게, 갈, revised ge, gal, McCune-Reischauer ke, kal, Yale key, kal)
Vietnamese
Han character
揭 (yết)
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