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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 水十竹火 (EJHF), four-corner 33127)

References

  • KangXi: page 658, character 39
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18596
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1068, character 33
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1780, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+7009

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sjaːʔ
*sjaːʔ, *sjaːɡs
*sʰjaːɡ, *sʰaɡ, *sjaːɡ, *sjaːɡ
*hjaɡ
*sjaːɡ
*sjaːɡ
*sjaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sjaːʔ, *sjaːɡs) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *sjaːʔ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (16) (16)
Final () (100) (100)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siaX/ /siaH/
Pan
Wuyun
/siaX/ /siaH/
Shao
Rongfen
/siaX/ /siaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siaX/ /siaH/
Li
Rong
/siaX/ /siaH/
Wang
Li
/sĭaX/ /sĭaH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/si̯aX/ /si̯aH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiě xiè
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xiě
Middle
Chinese
‹ sjæX ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-qʰAʔ/
English to drain off

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 # 1/2 2/2
No. 13431 13432
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sjaːʔ/ /*sjaːɡs/

Definitions

  1. to pour out; to flow rapidly; to pour down
  2. to leak; to drain off
  3. to have loose bowels

Compounds

  • 一瀉千里一泻千里
  • 上吐下瀉上吐下泻 (shàngtùxiàxiè)
  • 下瀉下泻
  • 倒瀉倒泻 (dǎoxiè)
  • 傾瀉倾泻
  • 吐瀉吐泻
  • 大雨如瀉大雨如泻
  • 奔瀉奔泻
  • 崩瀉崩泻
  • 懸河瀉水悬河泻水
  • 水瀉水泻
  • 沖瀉冲泻
  • 泄瀉泄泻 (xièxiè)
  • 流瀉流泻
  • 淘瀉淘泻
  • 澤瀉泽泻 (zéxiè)
  • 瀉土泻土
  • 瀉底泻底
  • 瀉肚泻肚 (xièdù)
  • 瀉藥泻药 (xièyào)
  • 瀉鹽泻盐
  • 狂瀉狂泻
  • 直瀉而下直泻而下
  • 腹瀉腹泻 (fùxiè)
  • 銀河倒瀉银河倒泻

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(sa) (hangeul , revised sa, McCune-Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(tả, , )

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