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曳
曳
See also: 曵
Translingual
Han character
曳 (radical 73 曰+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 中田心 (LWP), four-corner 50006)
References
- KangXi: page 502, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14282
- Dae Jaweon: page 874, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1486, character 5
- Unihan data for U+66F3
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
曳 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 曳
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|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (曳) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 洩 | *leds |
| 曳 | *leds, *led |
| 拽 | *led |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ
- Wade-Giles: yeh4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeh
- IPA (key): /i̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
- Wade-Giles: i4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
- IPA (key): /i⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jai5, jai6
- Yale: yáih, yaih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jai5, jai6
- IPA (key): /jɐi̯¹³/, /jɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 曳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 祭 (35) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 餘制切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/jiᴇiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/jiɛiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/jæiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/jiajH/ |
| Li Rong |
/iɛiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/jĭɛiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯ɛiH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yì |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 曳 | 曳 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 14813 | 14815 |
| Phonetic component |
曳 | 曳 |
| Rime group |
祭 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
曵 | 抴 |
| Old Chinese |
/*leds/ | /*led/ |
Definitions
曳
- † to drag; to pull
- † to float in the wind; to sway
- †tired; fatigued
- (Cantonese) naughty; ill-behaved
- (Cantonese) of poor quality
Antonyms
- (naughty): 乖 (gwaai1)
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
曳
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
曳 • (ye) (hangeul 예, revised ye, McCune-Reischauer ye, Yale yey)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: dấy
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