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Translingual

Han character

(radical 117 +9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿日心女 (YTAPV), four-corner 06127)

  1. put forth great effort
  2. exhaust

References

  • KangXi: page 872, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25803
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1303, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2713, character 20
  • Unihan data for U+7AED

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʰaːds, *kʰrads, *kʰrad
*qaːds
*qaːds, *qaːd
*qraːds, *qrads, *ɡaːd, *qaːd
*qraːds, *qʰoːb, *qʰaːd
*kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad
*ɡrads, *ɡrad
*kʰob, *qʰaːd, *qʰad
*kaːd
*kaːd
*klaːd, *rab
*kʰaːd, *ɡrad
*kʰaːd
*qʰaːd, *qad
*ɡaːd
*ɡaːd
*ɡaːd
*ɡaːd
*ɡaːd
*ɡaːd, *ɢljad
*qaːd
*qaːd
*qaːd
*kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb
*kʰraːd, *ɡrad, *ɡad
*kʰrad
*kʰrad
*ɡrad, *ɡad
*ɡrad, *ɡad
*kad
*kad
*qʰad
*qʰad
*qad

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕiɛ³⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕie⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕie¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕiə¹³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕiɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡ɕie²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕie³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕie²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ³¹/
Nanjing /t͡ɕieʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡ɕiɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao
Hohhot /t͡ɕiaʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /d͡ʑiɪʔ¹/
Suzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ²/
Wenzhou /d͡ʑi²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕieʔ²¹/
Tunxi /t͡ɕia⁵/
Xiang Changsha /ɕie²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕie²⁴/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /kʰiat̚⁵/
Taoyuan /kʰiet̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /hit̚³/
Nanning /kʰit̚³³/
Hong Kong /hit̚³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /kiat̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /kieʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /kiɛ²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /kiak̚⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /kit̚⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (30) (30)
Final () (67) (83)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡɨɐt̚/ /ɡˠiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡiɐt̚/ /ɡᵚiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiɐt̚/ /ɡiæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/gɨat̚/ /giat̚/
Li
Rong
/ɡiɐt̚/ /ɡjɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɐt̚/ /ɡĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gɨ̯ɐt̚/ /gi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jié jué
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jié
Middle
Chinese
‹ gjet ›
Old
Chinese
/*N-[k](r)at/
English exhaust (v.); dry up

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. 5051 5060
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
𢷒
Old
Chinese
/*ɡrad/ /*ɡad/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 不竭
  • 傾家竭產倾家竭产
  • 兵盡器竭兵尽器竭
  • 再衰三竭
  • 力殫財竭力殚财竭
  • 力竭
  • 力竭聲嘶力竭声嘶
  • 力竭難支力竭难支
  • 勢窮力竭势穷力竭
  • 取之不竭
  • 告竭
  • 彼竭我盈
  • 心力衰竭 (xīnlì shuāijié)
  • 心臟衰竭心脏衰竭 (xīnzàng shuāijié)
  • 悉心竭力
  • 情見勢竭情见势竭
  • 枯竭
  • 殄竭
  • 殫心竭力殚心竭力
  • 殫心竭慮殚心竭虑
  • 殫智竭力殚智竭力
  • 殫精竭力殚精竭力
  • 殫精竭慮殚精竭虑
  • 滔滔不竭
  • 甘井先竭 (gānjǐngxiānjié)
  • 甘泉必竭
  • 用之不竭
  • 用心竭力
  • 疲竭
  • 盡心竭力尽心竭力 (jìnxīn jiélì)
  • 盡心竭誠尽心竭诚
  • 盡忠竭力尽忠竭力
  • 盡節竭誠尽节竭诚
  • 盡誠竭節尽诚竭节
  • 窮竭穷竭
  • 竭分
  • 竭力 (jiélì)
  • 竭智盡力竭智尽力
  • 竭智盡忠竭智尽忠
  • 竭澤而漁竭泽而渔
  • 竭盡竭尽
  • 竭盡全力竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
  • 竭盡心思竭尽心思
  • 竭絕竭绝
  • 竭誠竭诚 (jiéchéng)
  • 竭誠歡迎竭诚欢迎
  • 竭誠盡節竭诚尽节
  • 竭蹶
  • 筋疲力竭
  • 精疲力竭 (jīngpílìjié)
  • 罄竭
  • 翦枝竭流
  • 耗竭
  • 聲嘶力竭声嘶力竭
  • 腸枯思竭肠枯思竭
  • 苦心竭力
  • 虛竭虚竭
  • 衰竭 (shuāijié)
  • 計窮力竭计穷力竭
  • 財殫力竭财殚力竭
  • 財竭力盡财竭力尽

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gal, geol) (hangeul , , revised gal, geol, McCune-Reischauer kal, kŏl, Yale kal, kel)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(kiệt)

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