贅

See also 赘

Translingual

simpl.		赘
trad.		贅

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 敖 (“pride”) + 貝 (“money”) – pride and money.

Han character

贅 (radical 154 貝+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 土大月山金 (GKBUC), four-corner 4880₆)

1. unnecessary, superfluous

Descendants

• 赘

References

• KangXi: page 1211, character 47
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36908
• Dae Jaweon: page 1677, character 37
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3653, character 14
• Unihan data for U+8D05

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Cantonese

Hanzi

贅 (simplified 赘, Yale jeui3)

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Japanese

Kanji

贅

Readings

• On: ぜい (zei), せい (sei)
• Kun: いぼ (ibo)

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Korean

Hanja

贅 (hangeul 췌, revised chwe, McCune-Reischauer ch'we, Yale chwey)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

贅 (simplified 赘, pinyin dǎn (dan3), dàn (dan4), zhuì (zhui4), Wade-Giles tan³, tan⁴, chui⁴)