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U+5636, 嘶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5636

[U+5635]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5637]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 30, +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 口廿金中 (RTCL), four-corner 62021, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 207, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4260
  • Dae Jaweon: page 430, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 681, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5636

Chinese

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simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *seː) : semantic (mouth) + phonetic (OC *se).

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Note: si1 - variant.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter sej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sei/
Pan
Wuyun
/sei/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɛj/
Li
Rong
/sei/
Wang
Li
/siei/
Bernard
Karlgren
/siei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sai1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ sej ›
Old
Chinese
/*[s]ˁe/
English shriek

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 11993
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
西
Old
Chinese
/*seː/

Definitions

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  1. neighing of a horse
  2. husky throated; gravel voiced
      ―    ―  hoarse; husky
  3. (of birds; insects) mournful murmur; whimpering
    何處 [MSC, trad.]
    何处 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Emperor Jianwen of Liang 梁簡文帝, 《夜望單飛雁》
    Tiān shuāng hé bái yè xīng xī, yī yàn shēng héchù guī. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  4. (onomatopoeia, of various sounds) eg. sound of paper being shredded; sobbing
    老翁明日幼女 [MSC, trad.]
    老翁明日幼女 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Mei Yaochen 梅堯臣, 《淘渠》
    Lǎowēng yè xíng wú zǐ xié, yǎn hūn shī jiǎo fēi yǒu jǐ; míngrì xún zhě ěr shòu qī, shǒu tí yòunǚ kū . [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 𤺊 (“(Cantonese) to hiccup”).
(This character is a variant form of 𤺊).

References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. to neigh, to whinny

Readings

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Compounds

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Korean

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Hanja

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(si) (hangeul , revised si, McCune–Reischauer si)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings:

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References

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