跂

Translingual

Han character

跂 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口一十水 (RMJE), four-corner 6414₇, composition ⿰𧾷支)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1222, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37416
• Dae Jaweon: page 1694, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3689, character 6
• Unihan data for U+8DC2

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		跂

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 跂
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
支	*kje
枝	*kje
肢	*kje
汥	*kje, *ɡe, *ɡres
衼	*kje
馶	*kje, *qʰjes, *kes, *ɡe
鳷	*kje
忮	*kjes
伎	*kjes, *ɡe, *ɡreʔ
豉	*ɡjes
翅	*qʰjes
翄	*qʰjes, *ɡe
妓	*kre, *ɡreʔ
庋	*kreʔ, *kʷreʔ
跂	*kʰeʔ, *kʰes, *ɡe
蚑	*kʰes, *ɡe
吱	*kʰes
岐	*ɡe
歧	*ɡe
鬾	*ɡre, *ɡres
技	*ɡreʔ
芰	*ɡres
攱	*kʷreʔ, *kʷres
庪	*kʷreʔ
頍	*kʰʷeʔ
屐	*ɡreɡ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qí (qi²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²
    • Yale: chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyi
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kei⁴
    • Yale: kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: gjie

Rime
Character	跂
Reading #	1/3
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	巨支切
Baxter	gjie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/giə̆/
Li Rong	/ɡie/
Wang Li	/ɡǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/gie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kei4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡe/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	跂
Reading #	3/3
No.	17226
Phonetic component	支
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	祇
Old Chinese	/*ɡe/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 跂

1. (literary) extra toe
2. (literary) (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 蚑 (qí, “creeping; crawling”).

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐ, qì (qi³, qi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ, ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi³
    • Yale: chǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chii
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴
    • Yale: chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kei⁵
    • Yale: kéih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: khjeX

Rime
Character	跂
Reading #	2/3
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	丘弭切
Baxter	khjeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiᴇX/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰᵚiɛX/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiɛX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰjiə̆X/
Li Rong	/kʰjeX/
Wang Li	/kʰǐeX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰie̯X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰeʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	跂
Reading #	1/3
No.	17216
Phonetic component	支
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	跬
Old Chinese	/*kʰeʔ/
Notes	切語同跬集韻改遣爾切

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 跂

1. (literary) (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 企 (qǐ, “to stand on tiptoe”).

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qì (qi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴
    • Yale: chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: khjieH

Rime
Character	跂
Reading #	3/3
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去智切
Baxter	khjieH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰiᴇH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiɛH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰjɛH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰiə̆H/
Li Rong	/kʰieH/
Wang Li	/kʰǐeH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰie̯H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰes/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	跂
Reading #	2/3
No.	17217
Phonetic component	支
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	企
Old Chinese	/*kʰes/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 跂

1. ^† to sit with feet hanging

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B04869
• “跂”, 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–

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Japanese

Kanji

跂

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): き (ki), ぎ (gi), し (shi)
• Kun: むつゆび (mutsuyubi)

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Korean

Hanja

跂 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune–Reischauer ki, Yale ki)

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