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濕

濕

See also: 湿

Translingual

Han character

濕 (radical 85 水+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水日女火 (EAVF), four-corner 36133)

References

  • KangXi: page 655, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18483
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1065, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1769, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6FD5

Chinese

trad. 濕/溼
simp. 湿

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (濕) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
儑 *ŋɯːms, *ŋɯːb, *ŋaːb
濕 *ŋ̥ʰl'ɯːb, *hŋjɯb
漯 *tŋ̥ʰɯːb
礘 *ŋɯːb
隰 *ljɯb
溼 *hŋjɯb

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋ̥ʰl'ɯːb, *hŋjɯb) : semantic 水 ‎(“water”) + phonetic 㬎.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 濕 濕
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 書 (26) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 緝 (141) 合 (160)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 失入切 他合切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɕiɪp̚/ /tʰʌp̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɕip̚/ /tʰəp̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɕjep̚/ /tʰɒp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɕip̚/ /tʰəp̚/
Li
Rong		 /ɕiəp̚/ /tʰᴀp̚/
Wang
Li		 /ɕĭĕp̚/ /tʰɒp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɕi̯əp̚/ /tʰăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shi ta
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 濕
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ syip ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[qʰ]ip/
English to flap (the ears)

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 濕 濕
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11440 11447
Phonetic
component		 濕 濕
Rime
group		 緝 緝
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 錔 溼
Old
Chinese		 /*ŋ̥ʰl'ɯːb/ /*hŋjɯb/
Notes 同溼見經典

Definitions

濕

  1. wet; damp; moist
  2. (TCM) delayed; impassable
  3. to wet; to dampen

Compounds

  • 乾啼濕哭／干啼湿哭
  • 偎乾就濕／偎干就湿
  • 惡濕居下／恶湿居下
  • 推燥居濕／推燥居湿
  • 攬濕布衫／揽湿布衫
  • 濕潤／湿润 (shīrùn)
  • 濕濕／湿湿
  • 煨乾就濕／煨干就湿
  • 煨乾避濕／煨干避湿

Japanese

Kanji

濕

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 湿)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

濕 • ‎(seup) (hangeul 습, revised seup, McCune-Reischauer sŭp, Yale sup)

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Vietnamese

Han character

濕 (thấp)

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