吷

吷 U+5437, 吷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5437 ← 吶 [U+5436] CJK Unified Ideographs 吸 → [U+5438]

Translingual

Han character

吷 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口木大 (RDK), four-corner 6503₀, composition ⿰口夬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 179, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3371
• Dae Jaweon: page 397, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 596, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5437

Chinese

simp. and trad.		吷

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (夬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
袂	*mɡʷeds
夬	*kʷraːds
快	*kʰʷraːds
駃	*kʰʷraːds, *kʷeːd
筷	*kʰʷraːds
炔	*kʷeːds
觖	*kʰʷeds, *kʷeːd
缺	*kʰʷed, *kʰʷeːd
蒛	*kʰʷed
吷	*qʰʷed
妜	*qʷed, *qʷeːd
決	*kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
訣	*kʷeːd
抉	*kʷeːd, *qʷeːd
玦	*kʷeːd
芵	*kʷeːd
赽	*kʷeːd
鴂	*kʷeːd
鈌	*kʷeːd
决	*kʷeːd
疦	*kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
蚗	*kʷeːd
趹	*kʷeːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuè (xue⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hyut³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuè
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴
    • Yale: sywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiueh
    • Palladius: сюэ (sjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hyut³
    • Yale: hyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hüd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːt̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: xjwet

Rime
Character	吷
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	仙 (84)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許劣切
Baxter	xjwet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hˠiuᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷᵚiet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xiuæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwiat̚/
Li Rong	/xjuɛt̚/
Wang Li	/xĭuɛt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯wɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xue
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hyut3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷed/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	吷
Reading #	1/1
No.	4414
Phonetic component	夬
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𥄎
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷed/

Definitions

吷

1. to make a faint sound; to wheeze

Compounds

• 劍頭一吷／剑头一吷
• 吷氣／吷气

 

Japanese

Kanji

吷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: けち (kechi); せち (sechi)
• Kan-on: けつ (ketsu); せつ (setsu)

Korean

Hanja

吷 • (hyeol) (hangeul 혈, revised hyeol, McCune–Reischauer hyŏl)

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