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歙

歙

Translingual

Han character

歙 (radical 76 欠+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人一弓人 (OMNO), four-corner 87182, composition ⿰翕欠)

  1. to suck
  2. name of a county in Anhui province

References

  • KangXi: page 572, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16204
  • Dae Jaweon: page 960, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2151, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+6B59

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 歙

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (合) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
龕 *kʰuːm
媕 *quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb
頜 *ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb
答 *tkuːb
畣 *tkuːb
荅 *tkuːb
嗒 *tuːb, *tʰoːb
褡 *tuːb, *toːb
撘 *tuːb
搭 *tuːb, *tʰoːb
榙 *tkuːb, *ɡuːb
佮 *tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb
蛤 *kuːb
鴿 *kuːb
合 *kuːb, *ɡuːb
郃 *kuːb, *ɡuːb
匌 *kuːb, *kʰuːb
鉿 *kuːb
閤 *kuːb
鞈 *kuːb, *kruːb
韐 *kuːb, *kruːb
鮯 *kuːb
哈 *ŋɡuːb
姶 *quːb, *quːb
欱 *qʰuːb, *qʰruːb
盒 *ɡuːb
耠 *ɡuːb
詥 *ɡuːb
塔 *tʰuːb
鞳 *tʰoːb
劄 *rtuːb
跲 *kruːb, *kob, *ɡob
袷 *kruːb, *ŋkob
餄 *kruːb
恰 *kʰruːb
帢 *kʰruːb
洽 *ɡruːb
祫 *ɡruːb
珨 *ɡruːb
烚 *ɡruːb
歙 *qʰjob, *qʰrub
湁 *tkʰub
拾 *ɡjub
給 *krub
翕 *qʰrub
噏 *qʰrub
潝 *qʰrub
熻 *qʰrub
嬆 *qʰrub
翖 *qʰrub
闟 *qʰrub

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 歙 歙
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 曉 (32) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 緝 (142) 葉 (155)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) Chongniu III III
Fanqie 許及切 書涉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /hˠiɪp̚/ /ɕiᴇp̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /hᵚip̚/ /ɕiɛp̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /xiep̚/ /ɕjæp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /hjip̚/ /ɕiap̚/
Li
Rong		 /xjəp̚/ /ɕiɛp̚/
Wang
Li		 /xĭĕp̚/ /ɕĭɛp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /xi̯əp̚/ /ɕi̯ɛp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xi she
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 歙
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ xip ›
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰ(r)[ə]p/
English contract (v.)

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 歙 歙
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 4996 5003
Phonetic
component		 合 合
Rime
group		 盍 緝
Rime
subdivision		 3 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 攝 吸
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰjob/ /*qʰrub/

Definitions

歙

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Japanese

Kanji

歙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

歙 • ‎(heup) (hangeul 흡, revised heup, McCune-Reischauer hŭp, Yale hup)

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Vietnamese

Han character

歙 (hấp, sợ, thiệp)

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