From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also:
U+66F3, 曳
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-66F3

[U+66F2]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+66F4]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 73, +2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 中田心 (LWP), four-corner 50006)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 502, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14282
  • Dae Jaweon: page 874, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1486, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+66F3

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Etymology 1[edit]

simp. and trad.

Possibly related to (OC *lebs, *led, “to pull”) (Wang, 1982; Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (35)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter yejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/jæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jiajH/
Li
Rong
/iɛiH/
Wang
Li
/jĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jai6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 14813 14815
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*leds/ /*led/

Definitions[edit]

  1. to drag; to pull
    Synonyms: (zhuài), (tuō), ()
  2. (literary) to float in the wind; to sway
  3. (obsolete) tired; fatigued

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𠯋


Compare Zhuang yaez (inferior).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • jai4 - “inferior”;
  • jai1 - “naughty” (often childish).

Definitions[edit]

  1. (Cantonese) inferior; of poor quality
  2. (Cantonese) naughty; ill-behaved; unruly
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
  • (antonym(s) of "naughty"): (Cantonese) (gwaai1)

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. drag, pull

Readings[edit]

(Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?)

Compounds[edit]

Usage notes[edit]

Used in Old Japanese as 借音 (shakuon) kana for ⟨ye⟩.

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
えい
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese (MC yejH).

Pronunciation[edit]

Affix[edit]

(えい) (ei

  1. drag; pull
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
ひき
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry: ひき

(The following entry is uncreated: ひき.)

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(eum (ye))

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: dấy

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.