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咧

咧

咧	U+54A7, 咧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54A7

← 咦
[U+54A6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

咨 →
[U+54A8]

Translingual

Han character

咧 (radical 30 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口一弓弓 (RMNN), four-corner 6200₀, composition ⿰口列)

stretched mouth, grimace, grin

References

KangXi: page 186, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3536

Dae Jaweon: page 405, character 31

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 613, character 16

Unihan data for U+54A7

Chinese

simp. and trad.		咧

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): liē (lie¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lit⁶, le², le¹, le⁴
Min Nan (POJ): teh / --leh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: liē
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄝ
  - Wade-Giles: lieh¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhie
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lit⁶, le², le¹, le⁴
  - Yale: liht, lé, lē, lèh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lit⁹, le², le¹, le⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /liːt̚²/, /lɛː³⁵/, /lɛː⁵⁵/, /lɛː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: teh / --leh
  - Tâi-lô: teh / --leh

Definitions

咧

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Compounds

乾巴疵咧／干巴疵咧
咧咧
咧嘴

咧子
大大咧咧 (dàdàliēliē)
白不呲咧

罵罵咧咧／骂骂咧咧
醉咧咧兒／醉咧咧儿
齜牙咧嘴／龇牙咧嘴

References

(Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)
“Query for 咧”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan], Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Japanese

Kanji

咧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: れつ (retsu), れち (rechi)

Korean

Hanja

咧 • ‎(ryeol) (hangeul 렬, revised ryeol, McCune-Reischauer ryŏl)

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