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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  + phonetic 𢦔

[edit] Han character

(radical 62 +14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 十戈田廿金 (JIWTC), four-corner 43850, composition ⿻⿱)

  1. wear on top
  2. support
  3. a Chinese surname

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 414, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11685
  • Dae Jaweon: page 758, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1413, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6234

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(Yale daai3)


[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

[edit] Readings


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

(hangeul , revised dae, McCune-Reischauer tae, Yale tay)


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Hanzi

(pinyin dài (dai4), Wade-Giles tai4)

[edit] Verb

  1. To wear (a hat, jewelery, wristwatch or other object that is "penetrated")
[edit] Usage notes

A different verb, 穿 (chuān), is used for articles of clothing including shirts, jackets, trousers/pants, and shoes.


[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Hanzi

(traditional, POJ ) (vernacular, 白)

(traditional, POJ ) (vernacular, 白)

(traditional, POJ tài) (literary, 文)

[edit] Descendants

  • (Hokkien dialect) Tagalog: Ty

[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(đái, dải, trải)

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