湈

Translingual

Han character

湈 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水廿一木 (ETMD), composition ⿰氵某)

1. bad
2. rotten; spoiled
3. to spoil; to go rotten
4. broken (non-functional)
5. to break; to stop working
6. to ruin; to destroy

Synonyms

壞／坏 (huài)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 636, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17815
• Dae Jaweon: page 1043, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1667, character 5
• Unihan data for U+6E48

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		湈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méi (mei²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méi
    • Wade–Giles: mei²
    • Yale: méi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei
    • Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mui⁴
    • Yale: mùih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mui⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²¹/

Definitions

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References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 141

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Japanese

Kanji

湈

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ばい (bai); め (me)
• Kun: やぶる (yaburu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

湈: Hán Nôm readings: mủ

References

• Nom Foundation
• Vũ Văn Kính (1999), Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, Ho Chi Minh City: Arts Publishing House
• Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)