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See also:
U+8CFD, 賽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CFD

[U+8CFC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8CFE]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 154, +10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 十廿金金 (JTCC), four-corner 30806, composition 𡨄)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1211, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36886
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1677, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3655, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8CFD

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
2nd round simp. ⿱宀覀
alternative forms 𡧳 former Singaporean simp. & 1981 second round simp.

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *slɯːɡs) : abbreviated phonetic (OC *slɯːɡs, *slɯːɡ) + semantic (shell).

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Was this common in Classical Chinese, and if not, where did it come from? The apparent rarity in Sino-Xenic is a bit puzzling if it was common since OC.”

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • sài - literary;
  • sèr/sè - vernacular.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /sai⁵¹/
Harbin /sai⁵³/
Tianjin /sai⁵³/
Jinan /sɛ²¹/
Qingdao /sɛ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /sai³¹²/
Xi'an /sai⁴⁴/
Xining /sɛ²¹³/
Yinchuan /sɛ¹³/
Lanzhou /sɛ¹³/
Ürümqi /sai²¹³/
Wuhan /sai³⁵/
Chengdu /sai¹³/
Guiyang /sai²¹³/
Kunming /sæ²¹²/
Nanjing /sae⁴⁴/
Hefei /se̞⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /sai⁴⁵/
Pingyao /sæ³⁵/
Hohhot /sɛ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /se³⁵/
Suzhou /se̞⁵¹³/
Hangzhou /se̞⁴⁴⁵/
Wenzhou /se⁴²/
Hui Shexian /sɛ³²⁴/
Tunxi /sə⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /sai⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /sai⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /sai⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /soi⁵³/
Taoyuan /soi⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰɔi³³/
Nanning /sɔi³³/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰɔi³³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /sai²¹/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /suɔi²¹²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /so³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /sai²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /sai³⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (41)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter sojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/səiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/səjH/
Li
Rong
/sᴀiH/
Wang
Li
/sɒiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/sɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
sài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
soi3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10957
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*slɯːɡs/

Definitions[edit]

  1. to compete; to contend
  2. competition; contest; race
      ―  juésài  ―  final

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. dice
  2. temple visit

Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(eumhun 굿할 (guthal sae))

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: tái, trại, tày, tầy, táy

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