麗

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See also: 丽

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

麗 (radical 198 鹿+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一一月月心 (MMBBP), four-corner 11211, composition ⿱丽鹿)

  1. beautiful, lovely, pretty, fair; elegant
  2. a (typically female) given name

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1510, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47663
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2039, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4732, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+9E97

Chinese[edit]

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trad. 麗
simp. 丽

Pronunciation[edit]

Middle Chinese pronunciation (麗, reconstructed)
Character (麗), Pronunciation 1/2

Initial: 來 (37)
Final: 支
Division: III

Openness: Open
Tone: Level (Ø)

 Fanqie: 呂支切
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 Bernard
Karlgren		 Li
Rong		 Pan
Wuyun		 Edwin
Pulleyblank		 Wang
Li		 Shao
Rongfen
/liᴇ/ /lie̯/ /lie/ /liɛ/ /liə̆/ /lǐe/ /ljɛ/
Character (麗), Pronunciation 2/2

Initial: 來 (37)
Final: 齊
Division: IV

Openness: Open
Tone: Departing (H)

 Fanqie: 郎計切
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 Bernard
Karlgren		 Li
Rong		 Pan
Wuyun		 Edwin
Pulleyblank		 Wang
Li		 Shao
Rongfen
/leiH/ /lieiH/ /leiH/ /leiH/ /lɛjH/ /lieiH/ /lɛiH/
Old Chinese pronunciation (麗, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character Modern Beijing
(Pinyin)		 Middle Chinese Old Chinese English
麗 lì ‹ lejH › /*[r]ˤe-s/ symmetrical

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

  • Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
  • Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
  • Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
  • Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
  • Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character No. Phonetic
component		 Rime
group		 Rime
subdivision		 Corresponding
MC rime		 Old Chinese Notes
麗 7914 丽 歌 2 麗 /*reːls/
麗 7917 丽 歌 2 離 /*rel/

Adjective[edit]

麗

  1. (Elementary Mandarin) beautiful

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Derived terms

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

See also:
麗

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. lovely
  2. beautiful
  3. graceful
  4. resplendent

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

麗 (hiragana れい, romaji Rei)

  1. A female given name

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

麗 (ri>i, ryeo>yeo) (hangeul 리>이, 려>여, revised ri>i, ryeo>yeo, McCune-Reischauer ri>i, ryŏ>yŏ, Yale li>i, lye>ye)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

麗 (lệ, rạy, thạch, lê)

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