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熙
熙
Translingual
Han character
熙 (radical 86 火+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 尸山火 (SUF) or X尸山火 (XSUF), four-corner 77331, composition ⿱巸灬)
References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 678, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2226, character 6
- Unihan data for U+7199
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
熙 | |
|---|---|---|
| alt. forms |
焈 熈 煕 |
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Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (巳) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 巳 | *ljɯʔ, *lɯs |
| 祀 | *ljɯʔ |
| 汜 | *ljɯʔ |
| 戺 | *zrɯʔ |
| 起 | *kʰɯʔ |
| 熙 | *qʰlɯ |
| 媐 | *qʰlɯ, *lɯ |
| 圯 | *lɯ |
| 异 | *lɯ, *lɯs |
| 巸 | *lɯ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʰlɯ) : phonetic 巸 (OC *lɯ) + semantic 灬 (“fire”).
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
- Wade-Giles: hsih1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
- IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: hei1
- Yale: hēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: hei1
- IPA (key): /hei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi
- Tâi-lô: hi
- Phofsit Daibuun: hy
- IPA (Xiamen): /hi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hi³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 熙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 許其切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/hɨ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/hɨ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xie/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/hɨ/ |
| Li Rong |
/xiə/ |
| Wang Li |
/xĭə/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xī |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 熙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
xī |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ xi › |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰ(r)ə/ |
| English | splendor |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 熙 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12012 |
| Phonetic component |
巳 |
| Rime group |
之 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
僖 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰlɯ/ |
Definitions
熙
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Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˊ
- Wade-Giles: i2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi
- IPA (key): /i³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
Definitions
熙
- A surname.
Compounds
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Korean
Hanja
熙 • (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune-Reischauer hŭi, Yale huy)
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