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貍
貍
See also: 狸
Translingual
Han character
貍 (radical 153 豸+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 月竹田土 (BHWG), four-corner 26214, composition ⿰豸里)
Usage notes
This character is used in words for animals such as civets and the mongoose.
Derived characters
References
- KangXi: page 1201, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36561
- Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 22
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3912, character 12
- Unihan data for U+8C8D
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
貍 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 貍
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| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (里) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 埋 | *mrɯː |
| 霾 | *mrɯː |
| 薶 | *mrɯː |
| 榸 | *ʔr'ɯː |
| 厘 | *rɯ |
| 狸 | *rɯ |
| 貍 | *p·rɯ |
| 梩 | *rɯ |
| 艃 | *rɯ |
| 里 | *rɯʔ |
| 理 | *rɯʔ |
| 鯉 | *rɯʔ |
| 俚 | *rɯʔ |
| 悝 | *rɯʔ, *km̥ʰlɯː |
| 娌 | *rɯʔ |
| 裏 | *rɯʔ |
| 荲 | *r̥ʰɯɡ, *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *p·rɯ) : phonetic 里 (OC *rɯʔ) + semantic 豸.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ
- Wade-Giles: lih2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: li
- IPA (key): /li³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: lei4
- Yale: lèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: lei4
- IPA (key): /lei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: li (T3)
- IPA (key): /li²³/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 貍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 里之切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/lɨ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/lɨ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/lie/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/lɨ/ |
| Li Rong |
/liə/ |
| Wang Li |
/lĭə/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/li/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
lí |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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| Character | 貍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7823 |
| Phonetic component |
里 |
| Rime group |
之 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
釐 |
| Old Chinese |
/*p·rɯ/ |
Definitions
貍
- Alternative form of 狸 (lí).
Compounds
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