倅

See also: 伜

倅 U+5005, 倅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5005 ← 倄 [U+5004] CJK Unified Ideographs 倆 → [U+5006]

Translingual

Han character

倅 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人卜人十 (OYOJ), four-corner 2024₈, composition ⿰亻卒)

Related characters

• 伜

Derived characters

• 𭫚

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 107, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 750
• Dae Jaweon: page 227, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 182, character 11
• Unihan data for U+5005

Chinese

simp. and trad.		倅
alternative forms		卒

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 倅
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script
Small seal script s05912
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

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

	Old Chinese
晬	*ʔsuːds
祽	*ʔsuːds
綷	*ʔsuːds
淬	*sʰuːds
啐	*sʰuːds, *suːds, *sʰroːds, *ʔsud
倅	*sʰuːds, *ʔsuːd
焠	*sʰuːds
碎	*suːds
誶	*suːds, *suds, *zud
濢	*ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds
噿	*ʔslulʔ
臎	*ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds
醉	*ʔsuds
翠	*sʰuds
悴	*zuds
萃	*zuds
瘁	*zuds
顇	*zuds
粹	*suds
睟	*suds
賥	*suds
卒	*ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud
稡	*ʔsuːd
猝	*sʰuːd
椊	*zuːd
捽	*zuːd, *zud
崪	*zuːd
窣	*suːd
崒	*zud
踤	*zud
錊	*ʔsuːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sʰuːds, *ʔsuːd): semantic 亻 + phonetic 卒 (OC *ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuì (cui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi³ / zeot¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuèi
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui⁴
    • Yale: tswèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuey
    • Palladius: цуй (cuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ceoi³ / zeot¹
    • Yale: cheui / jēut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey³ / dzoet⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu³ / zêd¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯³³/, /t͡sɵt̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tshwojH, tswot

Rime
Character	倅	倅
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)	沒 (56)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	七内切	臧没切
Baxter	tshwojH	tswot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰuʌiH/	/t͡suət̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰuoiH/	/t͡suot̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰuɒiH/	/t͡suət̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰwəjH/	/t͡swət̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰuᴀiH/	/t͡suət̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰuɒiH/	/t͡suət̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰuɑ̆iH/	/t͡suət̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cuì	zu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ceoi3	zyut3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[tsʰ]ˤu[t]-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰuːds/, /*ʔsuːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	倅
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	cuì
Middle Chinese	‹ tshwojH ›
Old Chinese	/*[tsʰ]ˁu[t]-s/
English	assistant
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	倅	倅
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17934	17956
Phonetic component	卒	卒
Rime group	隊	物
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime		卒
Old Chinese	/*sʰuːds/	/*ʔsuːd/
Notes	七由士校改

Definitions

倅

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) deputy, vice-

Compounds

• 倅貳 / 倅贰
• 倅車 / 倅车