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罵

罵

See also: 骂

Translingual

Han character

罵 (radical 122 网+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 田中尸手火 (WLSQF), four-corner 60327, composition ⿱罒馬)

References

  • KangXi: page 949, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28333
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1390, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4547, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7F75

Chinese

trad. 罵
simp. 骂
alt. forms 駡
傌

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (馬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
馬 *mraːʔ
碼 *mraːʔ
罵 *mraːʔ, *mraːs
鷌 *mraːʔ
鰢 *mraːʔ
瑪 *mraːʔ
榪 *mraːs
傌 *mraːs
禡 *mraːs
媽 *maːʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mraːʔ, *mraːs) : semantic 网 + phonetic 馬 ‎(OC *mraːʔ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 罵 罵
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 明 (4) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 麻 (98) 麻 (98)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II II
Fanqie 莫下切 莫駕切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /mˠaX/ /mˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mᵚaX/ /mᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /maX/ /maH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /maɨX/ /maɨH/
Li
Rong		 /maX/ /maH/
Wang
Li		 /maX/ /maH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /maX/ /maH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mǎ mà
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 罵
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 mà
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ mæH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.mˤra-s/
English scold, revile

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 罵 罵
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8717 8721
Phonetic
component		 馬 馬
Rime
group		 魚 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 馬 禡
Old
Chinese		 /*mraːʔ/ /*mraːs/
Notes 見史記 見史記

Definitions

罵

  1. to chide; to blame
  2. to curse; to swear

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

罵

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

罵 • ‎(mae) (hangeul 매, revised mae, McCune-Reischauer mae, Yale may)

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Vietnamese

Han character

罵 (mạ, mắng, mà, mựa)

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