且

See also: 目 and 自

Translingual

Etymology

Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Large seal script	Small seal script

Pictogram (象形): stone altar. Original form of 祖.

References

• "且" (in Mandarin), 字源. URL accessed on 2014-02-24.

Han character

且 (radical 1 一+4, 5 strokes, cangjie input 月一 (BM), four-corner 7710₀)

1. moreover, also (post-subject)
2. about to, will soon (pre-verb)

Derived characters

• 祖 姐 阻 狙 租 粗 組 (组) 宜 助

References

• KangXi: page 77, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29
• Dae Jaweon: page 154, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 15, character 5
• Unihan data for U+4E14

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		且

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiě (qie³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ce², zoeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiě
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˇ
    • Wade-Giles: ch'ieh³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiee
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴/

    • (file)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ce², zoeng¹
    • Yale: ché, jēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tse², dzoeng¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː³⁵/, /t͡ɕœːŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (且, reconstructed)
Character (且), Pronunciation 1/2
Initial: 精 (13) Final: 魚 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 子魚切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/t͡sɨʌ/	/t͡si̯wo/	/t͡siɔ/	/t͡siɔ/	/t͡sɨə̆/	/t͡sĭo/	/t͡siɔ/
Character (且), Pronunciation 2/2
Initial: 清 (14) Final: 麻 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Rising (X)			Fanqie: 七也切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/t͡sʰiaX/	/t͡sʰi̯aX/	/t͡sʰiaX/	/t͡sʰiaX/	/t͡sʰiaX/	/t͡sʰĭaX/	/t͡sʰiaX/

Definitions

且

1. and, moreover

   而且

2. and (both ... and ...)

   他的演讲简短且切中要害。 tā de yǎnjiǎng jiǎnduǎn qiě qièzhòng yàohài.

   His speech was short and to the point.

3. for the time being

Compounds

• 而且

References

• "且" (in Mandarin/English), MDBG English to Chinese dictionary ( Based on CC-CEDICT ). URL accessed on 2014-03-11.
• "Sentences with 且", Tatoeba. URL accessed on 2014-03-11.

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Japanese

Kanji

且

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: しゃ (sha), しょ (sho)
• Kun: かつ (且つ, katsu)

Compounds

• 苟且
• 且又

Related terms

• 且つ

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Korean

Hanja

且 (cha, jeo, jo)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 차, 저, 조 (revised: cha, jeo, jo, McCune-Reischauer: ch'a, chŏ, cho)

• Name (hangeul): 또, 공경스러울, 도마 (revised: tto, gonggyeongseureoul, doma, McCune-Reischauer: tto, konggyŏngsǔrǒul, toma)

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 且

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Vietnamese

Han character

且 (thả, vả, vã)

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References

• Nom Foundation