撤

See also: 撒

撤	U+64A4, 撤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-64A4

← 撣
[U+64A3]

CJK Unified Ideographs

撥 →
[U+64A5]

Translingual

Han character

撤 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+11 in traditional Chinese (Taiwan), 手+12 in Chinese (mainland China, Hong Kong), Japanese and Korean, 14 strokes in traditional Chinese (Taiwan), 15 strokes in mainland China and Japanese and Korean, Cangjie input 手卜月大 (QYBK) or 手大月大 (QKBK), four-corner 5804₀, composition ⿲扌育攵 or ⿰扌𰕎)

Related characters

徹

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 455, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12726
Dae Jaweon: page 804, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1962, character 3
Unihan data for U+64A4

Chinese

trad.		撤
simp. ^#		撤
2nd round simp.		𢪃
alternative forms		徹／彻

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
徹	*tʰed
撤	tʰed, ded
澈	*ded
轍	*ded

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tʰed, *ded): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + abbreviated phonetic 徹 (OC *tʰed) – to remove by hand.

Etymology

Cognate with 徹 (OC *tʰed, “to remove”). See there for more.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chè (che⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cit³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chha̍t

(Hailu, HRS): chad^ˋ

(Meixian, Guangdong): cad⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): tiék
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): deh⁷ / ceh⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): thiat / thet

(Teochew, Peng'im): tiêg⁴ / tiag⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷tsheq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chè
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chè
  - Wade–Giles: chʻê⁴
  - Yale: chè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheh
  - Palladius: чэ (čɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cit³
  - Yale: chit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: qid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːt̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chha̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: cad
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰat̚⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: chad^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰat²/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: cad⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰat̚⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: tiék
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiɛʔ²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: deh⁷
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: de̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɛʔ⁴/
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ceh⁶
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cheh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛʔ²¹/
- (Nanri)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ceh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰe̞ʔ²¹/
- (Xianyou, Youyang, Fengting)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ceh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛʔ²/

Note:

deh7 - old reading;
ceh6 - new reading.

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an, Yongchun, Changtai, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiat
  - Tâi-lô: thiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiad
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an): /tʰiɛt̚⁵/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Yongchun, Changtai, Zhangpu, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛt̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Hui'an)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thet
  - Tâi-lô: thet
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ted
  - Sinological IPA (Hui'an): /tʰet̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tiêg⁴ / tiag⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiek / thiak
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiek̚²/, /tʰiak̚²/

Note:

tiêg4 - Chaozhou;
tiag4 - Shantou.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷tsheq
  - MiniDict: tsheh^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tsheq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰəʔ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: drjet, trhjet

Rime
Character	撤	撤
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	薛 (83)	薛 (83)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	直列切	丑列切
Baxter	drjet	trhjet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠiᴇt̚/	/ʈʰˠiᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚiɛt̚/	/ʈʰᵚiɛt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiæt̚/	/ȶʰiæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖiat̚/	/ʈʰiat̚/
Li Rong	/ȡjɛt̚/	/ȶʰjɛt̚/
Wang Li	/ȡĭɛt̚/	/ȶʰĭɛt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱi̯ɛt̚/	/ȶʰi̯ɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhé	che
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zit⁶	cit³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*m-tʰret/, /*tʰret/

(Zhengzhang): /*tʰed/, /*ded/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	撤	撤
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	chè	chè
Middle Chinese	‹ drjet ›	‹ trhjet ›
Old Chinese	/*m-tʰret/	/*tʰret/
English	remove, take away	remove, take away
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	撤	撤
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1320	1321
Phonetic component	徹	徹
Rime group	月	月
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	屮	轍
Old Chinese	/*tʰed/	/*ded/
Notes		徹轉註字

Definitions

撤

to take away; to remove; to clear away
to withdraw; to retreat
to lighten; to ease; to alleviate; to lessen; to relieve
(colloquial) to leave
我撤了。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
Wǒ chè le. [Pinyin]
I am leaving.

Synonyms

(to remove):

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免
免除 (miǎnchú)
刷 (colloquial)
削 (literary, or in compounds)
削除 (xuēchú)
去掉 (qùdiào)
去除 (qùchú)
報銷 / 报销 (bàoxiāo) (figurative, humorous)
屏除 (bǐngchú)
廓清 (kuòqīng)
打掉 (dǎdiào)
掃 / 扫
排解 (páijiě)
排除 (páichú)
掃除 / 扫除 (sǎochú) (figurative)
摒除
撤除 (chèchú)
消 (xiāo)
消弭 (xiāomǐ) (literary)
消解 (xiāojiě)
消釋 / 消释 (xiāoshì) (figurative)
消除 (xiāochú)
淘汰 (táotài)
清洗 (qīngxǐ) (figurative)
清除 (qīngchú)
破 (pò) (literary, or in compounds)
破壞 / 破坏 (pòhuài)
破除 (pòchú)
祛除 (qūchú)
罷 / 罢
翦落 (jiǎnluò) (literary)
肅清 / 肃清 (sùqīng)
蕩 / 荡 (dàng) (literary, or in compounds)
解釋 / 解释 (jiěshì) (archaic)
解除 (jiěchú)
鋤 / 锄 (chú)
鏟除 / 铲除 (chǎnchú)
除
除去 (chúqù)
除忒 (Hakka)
除掉 (chúdiào)
除開 / 除开 (chúkāi)
革除 (géchú)
驅散 / 驱散 (qūsàn)
驅走 / 驱走 (qūzǒu)
驅除 / 驱除 (qūchú)

(to withdraw):

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捨去 / 舍去 (shěqù) (literary)
背離 / 背离 (bèilí)
走 (zǒu)
退 (tuì)
退出 (tuìchū)
遠 / 远 (literary)
遠離 / 远离 (yuǎnlí)
離去 / 离去 (líqù)
離逖 / 离逖 (lítì)
離開 / 离开 (líkāi)

(to lighten):

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削 (xuē) (literary, or in compounds)
削減 / 削减 (xuējiǎn)
壓縮 / 压缩 (yāsuō)
損 / 损 (sǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
收縮 / 收缩 (shōusuō)
消減 / 消减 (xiāojiǎn)
減低 / 减低 (jiǎndī)
減削 / 减削 (jiǎnxuè)
減少 / 减少 (jiǎnshǎo)
減損 / 减损 (jiǎnsǔn)
減縮 / 减缩 (jiǎnsuō)
減輕 / 减轻 (jiǎnqīng)
省 (shěng)
省卻 / 省却 (shěngquè)
砍 (kǎn)
緊縮 / 紧缩 (jǐnsuō)
縮減 / 缩减 (suōjiǎn)
耗 (hào)
裁 (cái)
裁汰 (cáitài) (literary)
裁減 / 裁减 (cáijiǎn)
鐫汰 / 镌汰 (juāntài) (literary)
降低 (jiàngdī)

Compounds

撤任
撤佃
撤併 / 撤并
撤保
撤兵 (chèbīng)
撤回 (chèhuí)
撤守
撤差 (chèchāi)
撤席
撤廢 / 撤废 (chèfèi)
撤懲 / 撤惩
撤抹
撤換 / 撤换 (chèhuàn)
撲撤 / 扑撤
撤棘
撤消 (chèxiāo)
撤瑟
撤簾 / 撤帘
撤職 / 撤职 (chèzhí)
撤脫 / 撤脱
撤資 / 撤资 (chèzī)
撤身
撤軍 / 撤军 (chèjūn)
撤退 (chètuì)
撤銷 / 撤销 (chèxiāo)
撤銷權 / 撤销权
撤防 (chèfáng)
撤除 (chèchú)
撤離 / 撤离 (chèlí)
裁撤 (cáichè)

References

“撤”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
李如龙 [Li, Ru-long]; 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu]; 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying]; 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019), “撤”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 214.

Japanese

Kanji

撤

(Jōyō kanji)

withdraw

Readings

Go-on: てち (techi)
Kan-on: てつ (tetsu, Jōyō)
Kun: すてる (suteru, 撤てる)、ひらく (hiraku)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 撤 (MC drjet).

Historical readings
Dongguk Jeongun reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448	뗘ᇙ〮 (Yale: ttyélq)

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [철]

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

撤

撤 (eumhun 거둘 철 (geodul cheol))

hanja form^? of 철 (“to withdraw”)

Compounds

철거 (撤去, cheolgeo)
철군 (撤軍, cheolgun)
철수 (撤收, cheolsu)
철퇴 (撤退, cheoltoe)
철폐 (撤廢, cheolpye)
철회 (撤回, cheolhoe)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]

Vietnamese

Han character

撤: Hán Nôm readings: triệt, trẹt, trê, trệt, trịt

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