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See also:
U+8FA3, 辣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FA3

[U+8FA2]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8FA4]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 160, +7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜十木中 (YJDL), four-corner 05496, composition)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1251, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38646
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1731, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4040, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8FA3

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
Wikipedia has articles on:
  • (Cantonese)
  • (Written Standard Chinese?)

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *raːd): semantic + phonetic . The latter is an abbreviation of (OC *raːd).

Etymology 1[edit]

Possibly cognate with (OC *m·rads), (OC *red).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • la̍t - literary;
  • loa̍h - vernacular.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /la⁵¹/
    Harbin /la⁵³/
    Tianjin /lɑ⁵³/
    Jinan /la²¹/
    Qingdao /la⁴²/
    Zhengzhou /la²⁴/
    Xi'an /la²¹/
    Xining /la⁴⁴/
    Yinchuan /la¹³/
    Lanzhou /la¹³/
    Ürümqi /la²¹³/
    Wuhan /na²¹³/
    Chengdu /na³¹/
    Guiyang /na²¹/
    Kunming /la̠³¹/
    Nanjing /lɑʔ⁵/
    Hefei /lɐʔ⁵/
    Jin Taiyuan /laʔ²/
    Pingyao /lʌʔ⁵³/
    Hohhot /laʔ⁴³/
    Wu Shanghai /laʔ¹/
    Suzhou /laʔ³/
    Hangzhou /lɑʔ²/
    Wenzhou /la²¹³/
    Hui Shexian /la²²/
    Tunxi /lɔ¹¹/
    Xiang Changsha /la²⁴/
    Xiangtan /nɒ²⁴/
    Gan Nanchang /laʔ²/
    Hakka Meixian /lat̚⁵/
    Taoyuan /lɑt̚⁵⁵/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /lat̚²/
    Nanning /ʟat̚²²/
    Hong Kong /lɐt̚²/
    Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /lat̚⁵/
    /luaʔ⁵/
    Fuzhou (Min Dong) /laʔ⁵/
    Jian'ou (Min Bei) /luɛ⁴²/
    /la²⁴/
    Shantou (Min Nan) /la⁵/
    /luaʔ⁵/
    /luaʔ²/
    Haikou (Min Nan) /lua³³/

    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ lat ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*mə.rˁat/ (~ C.rˁat ?)
    English spicy-hot

    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
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 7591
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*raːd/
    Notes

    Definitions[edit]

    1. spicy; hot; peppery; pungent; hot
        ―  bù huān  ―  I don't find food that isn't spicy tasty.
        ―  Wǒ bù chī .  ―  I don't eat spicy food.
    2. cruel; vicious
        ―    ―  sinister

    Synonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Etymology 2[edit]

    simp. and trad.
    alternative forms



    From (MC d͡zʌiX) (Dai, 2004). Compare > . Cognate with Suzhounese .

    Pronunciation[edit]


    Definitions[edit]

    (Northern Wu)

    1. to be at; to be located at
    2. at; in
    3. be ...-ing; in the middle of doing something (indicating an action in progress)

    Synonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Etymology 3[edit]

    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to burn a needle applied to acupoints to stimulate them; etc.”).
    (This character, , is a variant form of .)

    Compounds[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

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    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    , eumhun 매울 (mae'ul ral), South Korea 매울 (mae'ul nal)

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    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Việt readings: lạt[1][2][3]
    : Nôm readings: lượt, lát[2], lướt[2], nhạt[2], nhợt[2]

    1. spicy, scathing, harsh

    References[edit]