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潔
潔
See also: 洁
Translingual
Han character
潔 (radical 85 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水手竹火 (EQHF), four-corner 37193, composition ⿰水絜)
References
- KangXi: page 648, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18231
- Dae Jaweon: page 1058, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1743, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6F54
Chinese
| trad. | 潔 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 洁 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (丯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 夆 | *pʰoŋ, *boŋ, *ɡaːds |
| 丯 | *kreːds |
| 瘛 | *kʰjeds, *ɡeːds, *kʰjed |
| 觢 | *ɡjeds |
| 契 | *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd |
| 栔 | *kʰeːds |
| 禊 | *ɡeːds |
| 稧 | *ɡeːds |
| 楔 | *kreːd, *sqʰeːd |
| 葜 | *kʰreːd |
| 猰 | *qreːd, *kraːd, *kʰeːd |
| 窫 | *qreːd |
| 揳 | *sqʰeːd |
| 偰 | *sqʰeːd |
| 潔 | *keːd |
| 絜 | *keːd, *ɡeːd |
| 鍥 | *keːd, *kʰeːd |
| 挈 | *kʰeːd |
| 蛪 | *kʰeːd |
| 齧 | *ŋeːd |
| 褉 | *qʰeːd |
| 喫 | *ŋ̥ʰeːɡ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
- Wade-Giles: chieh2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: git3
- Yale: git
- Cantonese Pinyin: git8
- IPA (key): /kiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 潔 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /t͡ɕiɛ³⁵/ |
| Harbin | /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /t͡ɕie⁴⁵/ | |
| Jinan | /t͡ɕiə⁴²/ | |
| Qingdao | /t͡ɕiə⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /t͡ɕiɛ⁴²/ | |
| Xi'an | /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/ | |
| Xining | /t͡ɕi²⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /t͡ɕie¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /t͡ɕiə¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /t͡ɕiɤ⁵¹/ | |
| 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/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /kiat̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | ||
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /kit̚³/ |
| Nanning | /kit̚³³/ | |
| Hong Kong | /kit̚³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /kiat̚³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /kaiʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /kiɛ²⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /kiak̚²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) |
/kit̚⁵/ /ke⁵⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 潔 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 古屑切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ket̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ket̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/ket̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kiet̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kiet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jie |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 潔 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jié |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ket › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[k]ˤet/ |
| English | pure, purify |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 潔 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6507 |
| Phonetic component |
丯 |
| Rime group |
月 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
結 |
| Old Chinese |
/*keːd/ |
Definitions
潔
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
潔 • (gyeol) (hangeul 결, revised gyeol, McCune-Reischauer kyŏl, Yale kyel)
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Vietnamese
Han character
潔 (khiết)
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Readings
- Nôm: khét, khiết, khít
References
- Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
- Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
- Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999