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辭

辭

See also: 辞, 辝, and 辤

Translingual

Shinjitai 辞
Simplified 辞
Traditional 辭

Han character

辭 (radical 160 辛+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 月月卜廿十 (BBYTJ), four-corner 20241, composition ⿰𤔔辛)

  1. words, speech, expression, phrase
  2. dismiss, resign (originally 辤, later confused)
  3. to depart, to go away from

Related characters

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 1252, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38671
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1732, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4043, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+8FAD

Chinese

trad. 辭
simp. 辞

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 辭
Mandarin Beijing /t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
Harbin /t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡sʰz̩⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡sʰz̩⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡sʰz̩⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡sʰz̩⁴²/
Xi'an /t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
Xining /t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡sʰz̩⁵³/
Lanzhou /t͡sʰz̩⁵³/
Ürümqi /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡sʰz̩²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡sʰz̩³¹/
Guiyang /t͡sʰz̩²¹/
Kunming /t͡sʰz̩²¹²/
Nanjing /t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
Hefei /t͡sʰz̩⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /sz̩¹¹/
Pingyao /t͡sʰz̩¹³/
/sz̩¹³/
Hohhot /t͡sʰz̩³¹/
Wu Shanghai /zz̩²³/
Suzhou /zz̩¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡zz̩²¹³/
Wenzhou /zz̩³¹/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʰz̩⁴⁴/
Tunxi /t͡sʰz̩⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /t͡sz̩¹³/
Xiangtan /d͡zz̩¹²/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰz̩²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰz̩¹¹/
Taoyuan /t͡sʰï¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰi²¹/
Nanning /t͡sʰz̩²¹/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰi²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /su³⁵/
/si³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /sy⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡su²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /sɯ⁵⁵/
/si⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ti³¹/ ～別
/si³¹/ ～典
Rime
Character 辭
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 邪 (17)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 似兹切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /zɨ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /zɨ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /zie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /zɨ/
Li
Rong		 /ziə/
Wang
Li		 /zĭə/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /zi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 sí
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 辭
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 cí
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ zi ›
Old
Chinese		 /*sə.lə/
English words

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 辭
Reading # 1/1
No. 1684
Phonetic
component		 辭
Rime
group		 之
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 詞
Old
Chinese		 /*ljɯ/

Noun

辭

  1. diction; phraseology
  2. Ci (a form of classical poetry)

Verb

辭

  1. to depart; to take one's leave
  2. to dismiss; to discharge; to fire
  3. to resign; to hand in
  4. to shirk

Japanese

Kanji

辭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 辞)

  1. words
  2. speech
  3. expression
  4. phrase

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

辭 • ‎(sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune-Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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Vietnamese

Han character

辭 (từ)

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