戒

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: 戎
戒 U+6212, 戒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6212
← 我
[U+6211] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 戓 →
[U+6213]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

戒 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 戈廿 (IT), four-corner 53400, composition ⿹戈廾)

Derived characters[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 412, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11548
  • Dae Jaweon: page 754, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1400, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6212

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 戒
alternative forms 𢌵

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 戒
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (戒) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
祴 *kɯː
駴 *ɡrɯːʔ
戒 *krɯːɡs
誡 *krɯːɡs
悈 *krɯːɡs, *kɯɡ
械 *ɡrɯːɡs
裓 *kɯːɡ

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意): 戈 (“halberd”) + 廾 (“hands”) – to hold up a weapon as warning.

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • 2ka - vernacular;
  • 2jia - literary.
Rime
Character 戒
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 皆 (33)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古拜切
Baxter keajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kˠɛiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kᵚæiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɐiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kəɨjH/
Li
Rong 		/kɛiH/
Wang
Li 		/kɐiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kăiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jiè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gaai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 戒
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jiè
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kɛjH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*kˁrək-s/ (~ kˁrək)
English be on guard

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 戒
Reading # 1/1
No. 6544
Phonetic
component 		戒
Rime
group 		代
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		誡
Old
Chinese 		/*krɯːɡs/

Definitions[edit]

戒

  1. to warn; to caution; to admonish
  2. to guard against; to forbid
  3. to give up; to quit (a bad habit)
  4. (archaic) to fast; to purify oneself
  5. (Buddhism) rules governing behavior; precepts
  6. (archaic) to command; to order
  7. (literary) careful; cautious
  8. Short for 戒指 (jièzhi, “ring”).
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 戒 (“to give up; to quit”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 戒
Mandarin Taiwan 戒
Xi'an 戒
Yangzhou 戒
Cantonese Guangzhou 戒
Hong Kong 戒
Gan Nanchang 戒
Hakka Meixian 戒
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 戒
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 戒
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 戒
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 戒
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 戒
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 改
Huizhou Jixi 戒
Min Nan Xiamen 改
Quanzhou 改
Zhangzhou 改
Tainan 改

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of 戒 – see 誡 (“to warn; to admonish; to caution; to take precautions; to guard against; etc.”).
(This character, 戒, is the second-round simplified form of 誡.)
Notes:

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

戒

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. commandment

Readings[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term
戒
かい
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 戒 (MC keajH).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

戒(かい) • (kai) 

  1. precept, commandment

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

戒 (eumhun 경계할 계 (gyeonggyehal gye))

  1. Hanja form? of 계 (“caution, warn”).

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

戒: Hán Nôm readings: giới

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=戒&oldid=76227954"