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Translingual

Han character

(radical 61 +18, 21 strokes, cangjie input 心尸十十 (PSJJ), four-corner 91041, composition)

  1. afraid, scared, fearful

References

  • KangXi: page 409, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11498
  • Dae Jaweon: page 751, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2371, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+61FE

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*neːb, *ʔnjeb
*neb
*neb
*neb
*nteb, *ʔnjeb
*ʔnjeb
*ʔnjeb, *njeb
*ʔnjeb, *n̥ʰjeb, *ɦnjeb, *hnjeb
*hnjeb
*njeb
*njeb

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (155)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiᴇp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɛp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjæp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciap̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiɛp̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭɛp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ɛp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhe
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhé
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyep ›
Old
Chinese
/*[t.n][e]p/
English to fear

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 9533
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔnjeb/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 心驚膽懾心惊胆慑
  • 懾人慑人
  • 懾人心魄慑人心魄
  • 懾息慑息 (shèxī)
  • 懾慴慑慴
  • 懾服慑服 (shèfú)
  • 膽懾胆慑
  • 臨難不懾临难不慑
  • 臨難無懾临难无慑
  • 鎮懾镇慑
  • 隘懾隘慑
  • 震懾震慑 (zhènshè)

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(seop) (hangeul , revised seop, McCune-Reischauer sŏp, Yale sep)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(nhiếp, phập)

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References