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醯

醯

Translingual

Han character

醯 (radical 164 酉+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一田卜戈廿 (MWYIT), four-corner 10617)

  1. vinegar
  2. pickle
  3. acid

References

  • KangXi: page 1287, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40036
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1788, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3599, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+91AF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 醯

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (醯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
橀 *qʰɯːʔ, *qʰeː
醯 *qʰeː

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 醯
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 呼雞切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /hei/
Pan
Wuyun		 /hei/
Shao
Rongfen		 /xɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /hɛj/
Li
Rong		 /xei/
Wang
Li		 /xiei/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /xiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xī
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 醯
Reading # 1/1
No. 13349
Phonetic
component		 醯
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 醯
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰeː/

Definitions

醯

  1. (literary) vinegar
  2. (dated, still used in Taiwan) acyl

Synonyms

  • (acyl): 酰 (xiān)

Compounds

  • 井蛙醯雞／井蛙醯鸡
  • 甕裡醯雞／甕里醯鸡
  • 醯人
  • 醯基
  • 醯醬／醯酱
  • 醯雞／醯鸡
  • 醯雞甕裡／醯鸡甕里

Japanese

Kanji

醯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

醯 • ‎(hye) (hangeul 혜, revised hye, McCune-Reischauer hye, Yale hyey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

醯 (ê)

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