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謂
謂
See also: 谓
Translingual
Han character
謂 (radical 149 言+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口田月 (YRWB), four-corner 06627)
References
- KangXi: page 1173, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35759
- Dae Jaweon: page 1638, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3997, character 6
- Unihan data for U+8B02
Chinese
| trad. | 謂 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 谓 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (胃) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 喟 | *kʰruːds, *kʰruds |
| 胃 | *ɢuds |
| 謂 | *ɢuds |
| 媦 | *ɢuds |
| 蝟 | *ɢuds |
| 渭 | *ɢuds |
| 煟 | *ɢuds |
| 緭 | *ɢuds |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɢuds) : semantic 訁 + phonetic 畏 (OC *quls).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ
- Wade-Giles: wei4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wey
- IPA (key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: wai6
- Yale: waih
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai6
- IPA (key): /wɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 謂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 云 (35) |
| Final (韻) | 微 (21) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 于貴切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦʉiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦʷɨiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣiuəiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦujH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣiuəiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣĭwəiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/we̯iH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
wèi |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 謂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12943 |
| Phonetic component |
胃 |
| Rime group |
隊 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
胃 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɢuds/ |
Definitions
謂
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Japanese
Kanji
謂
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
謂 • (wi) (hangeul 위, revised wi, McCune-Reischauer wi, Yale wi)
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