嚇

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See also: 吓
嚇 U+5687, 嚇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5687
← 嚆
[U+5686] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 嚈 →
[U+5688]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

嚇 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 口土金金 (RGCC), four-corner 64031, composition ⿰口赫 or ⿰哧赤)

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 211, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4459
  • Dae Jaweon: page 434, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 695, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+5687

Chinese[edit]

trad. 嚇
simp. 吓*
alternative forms 哧
𠵢
𠁗

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (赤) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
浾 *sqraː
嚇 *qʰraːɡs, *qʰraːɡ
赦 *hljaɡs
郝 *qʰljaɡ, *kʰljaɡ, *hljaɡ
赫 *qʰraːɡ
爀 *qʰraːɡ
赤 *kʰljaɡ
烾 *kʰljaɡ
螫 *qʰjaːɡ
赥 *qʰleːɡ
捇 *qʰʷreːɡ
焃 *qʰʷreːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʰraːɡs, *qʰraːɡ): semantic 口 + phonetic 赫 (OC *qʰraːɡ).

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Tibetan སྐྲག་ (skrag), Burmese ကြောက် (krauk), Lashi kyuk (Hill, 2019).

Pronunciation 1[edit]

Note:
  • xià - vernacular;
  • hè - literary (stronger connotation of “to intimidate” than “to scare”).
  • Cantonese
  • Hakka
  • Jin
  • Min Bei
  • Min Dong
    • Note:
    • hiáh - vernacular;
    • háik - literary.
  • Min Nan
    • Note:
    • hà/hiak/hek/herk - literary;
    • heh/heeh/hehⁿ/hiahⁿ - vernacular.
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 嚇 嚇
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Initial (聲) 曉 (32) 曉 (32)
    Final (韻) 麻 (98) 庚 (113)
    Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division (等) II II
    Fanqie 呼訝切 呼格切
    Baxter xaeH xaek
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/hˠaH/ /hˠæk̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/hᵚaH/ /hᵚak̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/xaH/ /xak̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/haɨH/ /haɨjk̚/
    Li
    Rong         		/xaH/ /xɐk̚/
    Wang
    Li         		/xaH/ /xɐk̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/xaH/ /xɐk̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		xià he
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		haa3 hak1
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 嚇 嚇
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		hè xià
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ xæk › ‹ xæH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*qʰˁ<r>ak/ /*qʰˁ<r>ak-s/
    English frighten frighten

    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 嚇 嚇
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    No. 1471 1475
    Phonetic
    component         		赤 赤
    Rime
    group         		暮 鐸
    Rime
    subdivision         		0 0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		嚇 赫
    Old
    Chinese         		/*qʰraːɡs/ /*qʰraːɡ/
    Notes 見莊子

    Definitions[edit]

    嚇

    1. (transitive) to frighten; to scare
      驚嚇／惊吓  ―  jīngxià  ―  to frighten
      嚇死寶寶了！／吓死宝宝了！  ―  Xià sǐ bǎobao le!  ―  (You) scared me! [Internet slang, usually by females]
      我被這情景嚇到了。 [MSC, trad.]
      我被这情景吓到了。 [MSC, simp.]
      Wǒ bèi zhè qíngjǐng xià dào le. [Pinyin]
      I was frightened by the sight.
      她咳嗽的聲音很大，嚇了我一跳。 [MSC, trad.]
      她咳嗽的声音很大，吓了我一跳。 [MSC, simp.]
      Tā késòu de shēngyīn hěn dà, xià le wǒ yī tiào. [Pinyin]
      Her huge cough startled me.
    2. (intransitive) to be afraid; to be scared; to be frightened
      儂覅嚇得個。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
      侬覅吓得个。 [Shanghainese, simp.]
      6non 8veq-iau 7haq-teq-gheq [Wugniu]
      Don't be scared.
    3. to threaten; to intimidate
      恫嚇／恫吓  ―  dònghè  ―  to intimidate

    Synonyms[edit]

    • (to be afraid):

    Compounds[edit]

    Pronunciation 2[edit]

    Note:
    • hiak/hek - literary;
    • hiahⁿ/heh - vernacular.
    Rime
    Character 嚇
    Reading # 2/2
    Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
    Final (韻) 庚 (113)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) II
    Fanqie 呼格切
    Baxter xaek
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/hˠæk̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/hᵚak̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/xak̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/haɨjk̚/
    Li
    Rong         		/xɐk̚/
    Wang
    Li         		/xɐk̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/xɐk̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		he
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		hak1
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 嚇
    Reading # 1/2
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		hè
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ xæk ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*qʰˁ<r>ak/
    English frighten

    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 嚇
    Reading # 2/2
    No. 1475
    Phonetic
    component         		赤
    Rime
    group         		鐸
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		赫
    Old
    Chinese         		/*qʰraːɡ/
    Notes 見莊子

    Definitions[edit]

    嚇

    1. Used to express disapproval or resentment: tut-tut; humph
      嚇，豈有此理！／吓，岂有此理！  ―  Hè, qǐyǒucǐlǐ!  ―  Tut-tut! Absurd!
    2. Used to express astonishment.
      嚇，這是怎麽搞的！／吓，这是怎么搞的！  ―  Hè, zhè shì zěnme gǎo de!  ―  Damn! How has this happened?

    Compounds[edit]

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    嚇

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

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    Readings[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    嚇 • (ha, hyeok) (hangeul 하, 혁, revised ha, hyeok, McCune–Reischauer ha, hyŏk)

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    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    嚇: Hán Nôm readings: hách, hạ

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