熻

熻 U+71BB, 熻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71BB ← 熺 [U+71BA] CJK Unified Ideographs 熼 → [U+71BC]

Translingual

Han character

熻 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火人口一 (FORM), composition ⿰火翕)

1. to heat
2. to roast
3. to burn

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 681, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19382
• Dae Jaweon: page 1093, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2235, character 4
• Unihan data for U+71BB

Chinese

simp. and trad.		熻

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
龕	*kʰuːm
媕	*quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb
頜	*ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb
答	*tkuːb
畣	*tkuːb
荅	*tkuːb
嗒	*tuːb, *tʰoːb
褡	*tuːb, *toːb
撘	*tuːb
搭	*tuːb, *tʰoːb
榙	*tkuːb, *ɡuːb
佮	*tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb
蛤	*kuːb
鴿	*kuːb
合	*kuːb, *ɡuːb
郃	*kuːb, *ɡuːb
匌	*kuːb, *kʰuːb
鉿	*kuːb
閤	*kuːb
鞈	*kuːb, *kruːb
韐	*kuːb, *kruːb
鮯	*kuːb
哈	*ŋɡuːb
姶	*quːb, *quːb
欱	*qʰuːb, *qʰruːb
盒	*ɡuːb
耠	*ɡuːb
詥	*ɡuːb
塔	*tʰuːb
鞳	*tʰoːb
劄	*rtuːb
跲	*kruːb, *kob, *ɡob
袷	*kruːb, *ŋkob
餄	*kruːb
恰	*kʰruːb
帢	*kʰruːb
洽	*ɡruːb
祫	*ɡruːb
珨	*ɡruːb
烚	*ɡruːb
歙	*qʰjob, *qʰrub
湁	*tkʰub
拾	*ɡjub
給	*krub
翕	*qʰrub
噏	*qʰrub
潝	*qʰrub
熻	*qʰrub
嬆	*qʰrub
翖	*qʰrub
闟	*qʰrub

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xī (xi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jap¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): hék
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): hib⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: si
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹
    • Yale: syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
    • Palladius: си (si)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jap¹
    • Yale: yāp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeb¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐp̚⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: hék
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɛiʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hib⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hip
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hip̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: xip

Rime
Character	熻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	緝 (142)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許及切
Baxter	xip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hˠiɪp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hᵚip̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xiep̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hjip̚/
Li Rong	/xjəp̚/
Wang Li	/xĭĕp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯əp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hap1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰrub/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	熻
Reading #	1/1
No.	5007
Phonetic component	合
Rime group	緝
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	吸
Old Chinese	/*qʰrub/
Notes	見吳越春秋

Definitions

熻

1. (Teochew) to steam
2. (Eastern Min) to cook in a covered vessel, to stew

   熻番薯 [Eastern Min]  ―  hék huăng-sṳ̀ / [hɛiʔ²⁴ huaŋ⁵⁵ ^(s-)ny⁵³] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]  ―  to cook sweet potato

3. (Eastern Min, of weather) sweltering, hot and humid
4. (Eastern Min, of personality) withdrawn, oppressive
5. (Eastern Min) to swindle, to cheat

Derived terms

• 熻癩／熻癞
• 熻飯／熻饭