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Translingual

Han character

(radical 162 +9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜木一手 (YDMQ), four-corner 34304, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1262, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39067
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1756, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3868, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+9055

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qral
*qʷɯl
*qʰʷɯl
*qʰʷɯls
*qʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯl
*ɢʷɯl
*ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯls
*ɢʷɯl
*ɢʷɯl
*ɢʷɯl
*ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
潿 *ɢɯl
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯlʔ
*ɢʷɯls

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (35)
Final () (21)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦʉi/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷɨi/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦuj/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuəi/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭwəi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/we̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wéi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wéi
Middle
Chinese
‹ hjwɨj ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]ʷə[j]/
English go against

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. 12815
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷɯl/

Verb

  1. to disobey, to violate

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. to differ, to vary
  2. to be incorrect, to make a mistake
  3. to run counter to, to go against, to defy

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(vi)

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