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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水十木 (EJD), four-corner 35190, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 612, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17236
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1006, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1578, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6CAC

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*mids
*mrɯds
*mrɯds
*mɯːds
*mɯːds
*maːds, *mɯːds
*maːds, *hmɯːds, *mɯds
*mɯds
*mɯds
*mɯds
*mɯds

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (4) (4)
Final () (21) (25)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mʉiH/ /mɑiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/mʷɨiH/ /mɑiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/miuəiH/ /mɑiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mujH/ /majH/
Li
Rong
/miuəiH/ /mɑiH/
Wang
Li
/mĭwəiH/ /mɑiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mwe̯iH/ /mɑiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi mèi
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 9218 12916 12919
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maːds/ /*hmɯːds/ /*mɯds/
Notes

Definitions

(obsolete)

  1. Only used in 沬邑 and 沬鄉沬乡.
  2. the light of twilight
  3. to wash the face

Compounds

  • 曹沬
  • 沬血
  • 洿沬

References


Korean

Hanja

(mae) (hangeul , revised mae, McCune-Reischauer mae, Yale may)

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