嚡

Translingual

Han character

嚡 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 口廿十土 (RTJG), four-corner 6401₄, composition ⿰口鞋)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 213, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 698, character 16
• Unihan data for U+56A1

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 口 (“mouth; colloquial speech”) + phonetic 鞋.

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		嚡
alternative forms		鞋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hái (hai²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hái
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hái
    • Wade–Giles: hai²
    • Yale: hái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hair
    • Palladius: хай (xaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: haai⁴
    • Yale: hàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːi̯²¹/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嚡

1. (Cantonese) rough; coarse

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 粗糙 (cūcāo)

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		嚡
alternative forms		鞋

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haai⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: haai⁴
    • Yale: hàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːi̯²¹/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嚡

1. (Cantonese) sigh (interjection)

   嚡，太多嘢要做喇！ [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]

   haai⁴, taai³ do¹ je⁵ jiu³ zou⁶ laa³! [Jyutping]

   Sigh, too many things to do!

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		嚡

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嚡

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