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隻
隻
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Translingual
Han character
隻 (radical 172 隹+2, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人土水 (OGE) or X人土水 (XOGE), four-corner 20407, composition ⿱隹又)
References
- KangXi: page 1364, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41941
- Dae Jaweon: page 1867, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4090, character 10
- Unihan data for U+96BB
Chinese
| trad. | 隻 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 只 | |
Glyph origin
Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 隹 (“bird”) + 又 (“hand”).
To hold one bird is 隻; to hold two birds is 雙.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zek3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chak
- Min Dong (BUC): ciáh
- Min Nan
- Wu (Wiktionary): tsaq (T4)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓ
- Wade-Giles: chih1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zek3
- Yale: jek
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzek8
- IPA (key): /t͡sɛːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chak
- Hakka Romanization System: zag`
- Hagfa Pinyim: zag5
- IPA: /t͡sak̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ciáh
- IPA (key): /t͡siɑʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiak
- Tâi-lô: tsiak
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciag
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek
- Tâi-lô: tsik
- Phofsit Daibuun: zeg
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiah
- Tâi-lô: tsiah
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciaq
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiaʔ⁵/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiaʔ³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiaʔ³²/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiaʔ³²/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiaʔ³²/
- Note: chiak/chek - literary; chiah - vernacular.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ziah4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiah
- IPA (key): /t͡siaʔ²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: tsaq (T4)
- IPA (key): /t͡sᴀʔ⁵⁵/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 隻 (一隻) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /tʃz̩²¹³/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹/ | |
| Xining | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/ | |
| Lanzhou | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³¹/ | |
| Ürümqi | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/ | |
| Wuhan | /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/ | |
| Guiyang | /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/ | |
| Kunming | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/ | |
| Nanjing | /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³¹/ | |
| Hefei | /ʈ͡ʂəʔ⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /t͡səʔ²/ |
| Pingyao | /ʈ͡ʂʌʔ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /t͡səʔ⁴³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /t͡saʔ⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /t͡sɑʔ⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /t͡səʔ⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /t͡sei²¹³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /t͡ɕiʔ²¹/ |
| Tunxi | /t͡ɕi⁵/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha |
/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/ /ʈ͡ʂa²⁴/ |
| Xiangtan | /ʈ͡ʂo²⁴/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /t͡sɑʔ⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /t͡sak̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | /tʃɑk̚²²/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /t͡sɛk̚³/ |
| Nanning |
/t͡sɛk̚³³/ /t͡sek̚³³/ |
|
| Hong Kong | /t͡sɛk̚³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) |
/t͡sik̚³²/ /t͡siaʔ³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /t͡siɛʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) |
/t͡si²¹/ /t͡sia²⁴/ |
|
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /t͡siaʔ²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /t͡siak̚⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 隻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 昔 (123) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 之石切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕiᴇk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕiɛk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕiæk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ciajk̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡ɕiɛk̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡ɕĭɛk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕi̯ɛk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhi |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 隻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhī |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ tsyek › |
| Old Chinese |
/*tek/ |
| English | single |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 隻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17243 |
| Phonetic component |
隻 |
| Rime group |
錫 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
隻 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tjaːɡ/ |
Definitions
隻
- Classifier for one of a pair. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- Classifier for certain animals, boats and containers. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
隻
Readings
Counter
隻 (hiragana せき, romaji -seki)
- boats or ships
- 一隻
- isseki
- one ship
- 一隻
- one of two, one of a pair
- birds, fish, or arrows
Korean
Hanja
隻 • (cheok) (hangeul 척, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏk, Yale chek)
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