㕟

Translingual

Han character

㕟 (Kangxi radical 29, 又+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜月水 (YBE), composition ⿰⿱⺊𠕁又)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 166, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 397, character 11
• Unihan data for U+355F

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		㕟

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 㕟 – see 喟 (“to heave a sigh; to sigh”). (This character is a variant form of 喟).

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuì (kui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuèi
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei⁴
    • Yale: kwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuey
    • Palladius: куй (kuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wai²
    • Yale: wái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khweajH

Rime
Character	㕟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	皆 (34)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	苦怪切
Baxter	khweajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠuɛiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷᵚæiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰuɐiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwəɨjH/
Li Rong	/kʰuɛiH/
Wang Li	/kʰwɐiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰwăiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	faai3

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 㕟

1. lament
2. to stop
3. cut off, sever
4. to interrupt