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Stroke order

Han character

(radical 78 歹+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一弓戈 (MNI), four-corner 10207, composition)

  1. bad, vicious, depraved, wicked
  2. corpse
  3. Kangxi radical #78, (death).

References

  • KangXi: page 578, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16359
  • Dae Jaweon: page 969, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1379, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+6B79

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Adjective

  1. bad, wicked, evil
       dǎi   malicious intent

Noun

  1. misdeed, something evil
    為非作 / 为非作   wéifēi zuòdǎi   to do evil

Etymology 2

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. bone remnants

Etymology 3

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. bone remains

Etymology 4

Alternative forms

Pronunciation


Adjective

(Min Nan)

  1. bad, wicked, evil
    / [Min Nan]   pháiⁿ-sè [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]   excuse me (lit. bad feeling)

Verb

(Min Nan)

  1. to become bad, to break down
    冷氣 / 冷气 [Min Nan]   Léng-khì pháiⁿ--khì--ah! [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]   The air conditioner broke down!
  2. to be fierce
    無代無誌 [Min Nan, trad.]
    无代无志 [Min Nan, simp.]
    Lí bô-tāi-bô-chì pháiⁿ góa chhòng siáⁿ? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    Why are you being fierce to me for no reason?
  3. to cause something to be harmed or damaged
    腹肚所以下晡請假 [Min Nan, trad.]
    腹肚所以下晡请假 [Min Nan, simp.]
    Góa chia̍h-pháiⁿ pak-tó͘, só͘-í ē-po͘ tio̍h chhéng-ká. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    I became sick because of bad food, so I have to take my afternoon off.

Adverb

(Min Nan)

  1. uneasily
    落雨時陣 [Min Nan, trad.]
    落雨时阵 [Min Nan, simp.]
    Lo̍h-hō͘ ê sî-chūn, chit tiâu lō͘ tō piàn kah chin pháiⁿ kiâⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    When it rains, the road becomes really difficult to walk on.

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(al, dae) (hangeul , , revised al, dae, McCune-Reischauer al, tae, Yale al, tay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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