䬣

See also: 吃 and 餼

䬣 U+4B23, 䬣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4B23 ← 䬢 [U+4B22] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䬤 → [U+4B24]

Translingual

Han character

䬣 (Kangxi radical 184, 食+3, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人戈人弓 (OION), composition ⿰飠乞)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1416, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4442, character 10
• Unihan data for U+4B23

Chinese

trad.		䬣
simp.		𱃱

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 䬣 – see 餼 (“foodgrain as a gift; foodgrain; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 餼).

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xì (xi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sì
    • Wade–Giles: hsi⁴
    • Yale: syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shih
    • Palladius: си (si)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³
    • Yale: hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³/

Definitions

䬣

1. to bite, to gnaw
2. to eat until full, surfeited
3. wart, pimple, pustule