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U+52A3, 劣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52A3

[U+52A2]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+52A4]
U+F99D, 劣
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F99D

[U+F99C]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F99E]

Translingual[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • A CJK compatibility ideograph exists at U+F99D with no change in composition.
  • Note that in Japanese Kanji, Korean Hanja and Vietnamese Nom, the middle stroke of the top component is written with a hook whereas in modern Chinese scripts the middle stroke is written with no downward hook.

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 19, +4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 火竹大尸 (FHKS), four-corner 90427, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 146, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2302
  • Dae Jaweon: page 330, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 367, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+52A3

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意): (little, less) + (strength). (OC *hmjewʔ, *hmjews) also functions as phonetic.

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • luag4 - Shantou;
  • luêg4 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /lyɛ⁵¹/
    /liɛ⁵¹/
    Harbin /liɛ²¹³/
    Tianjin /lie⁵³/
    Jinan /liə²¹/
    Qingdao /liə⁵⁵/
    Zhengzhou /lyo²⁴/
    Xi'an /lyɛ²¹/
    Xining /lɨ⁴⁴/
    Yinchuan /lie¹³/
    Lanzhou /lyə¹³/
    Ürümqi /lyɤ²¹³/
    Wuhan /nie²¹³/
    Chengdu /nie³¹/
    /ne³¹/
    Guiyang /nie²¹/
    Kunming /liɛ³¹/
    Nanjing /lieʔ⁵/
    Hefei /liɐʔ⁵/
    Jin Taiyuan /lyəʔ²/
    Pingyao /liʌʔ⁵³/
    Hohhot /liaʔ⁴³/
    Wu Shanghai /liɪʔ¹/
    Suzhou /liəʔ³/
    Hangzhou /lɑʔ²/
    Wenzhou /le²¹³/
    Hui Shexian /le²²/
    Tunxi /liɛ¹¹/
    Xiang Changsha /lie²⁴/
    Xiangtan /nie²⁴/
    Gan Nanchang /liɛʔ⁵/
    Hakka Meixian /lot̚¹/
    Taoyuan
    Cantonese Guangzhou /lyt̚³/
    Nanning /lyt̚³³/
    Hong Kong /lyt̚³/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /luat̚⁵/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /luɔʔ²³/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /lyɛ²⁴/
    /liɛ²⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /luak̚²/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /luak̚⁵/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (37)
    Final () (82)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter ljwet
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /liuᴇt̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /lʷiɛt̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ljuæt̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /lwiat̚/
    Li
    Rong
    /liuɛt̚/
    Wang
    Li
    /lĭuɛt̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /li̯wɛt̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    lüè
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    lyut6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 8142
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    3
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*rod/
    Notes

    Definitions[edit]

    1. (literary, or in compounds) small and weak; puny
    2. (literary, or in compounds) bad; poor; inferior
    3. (literary, or in compounds) slightly

    Synonyms[edit]

    • (small and weak): 弱小 (ruòxiǎo)
    • (bad):

    Antonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

    1. bad, poor, inferior

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    From Middle Chinese (MC ljwet).

    Historical readings

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    (eumhun 못할 (mothal ryeol), South Korea 못할 (mothal yeol))

    1. Hanja form? of / (bad; poor).
    2. Hanja form? of / (inferior).

    Compounds[edit]

    References[edit]

    • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: liệt, lẹt

    1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

    References[edit]