凄

See also: 淒

Translingual

Han character

凄 (radical 15 冫+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈一十中女 (IMJLV), four-corner 3514₄, composition ⿰冫妻)

1. bitter cold, miserable, dreary

References

• KangXi: page 132, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1657
• Dae Jaweon: page 296, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 299, character 1
• Unihan data for U+51C4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

凄 (Yale chai1)

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Japanese

Kanji

凄

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: せい (sei)
• Kun: さむい (samui), すさまじい (susamajii), すごい (sugoi)
• Meaning: awful, whacking, enormous, bloody, terrible
• jukugo:
  • 凄惨
  • 凄切
  • 凄絶
  • 凄然
  • 凄愴
  • 凄涼

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Korean

Hanja

凄 (cheo) (hangeul 처, revised cheo, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏ)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

凄 (Pinyin qī (qi1), Wade-Giles ch'i¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

凄 (thê)

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