偯

偯 U+506F, 偯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-506F ← 偮 [U+506E] CJK Unified Ideographs 偰 → [U+5070]

Translingual

Han character

偯 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人卜口女 (OYRV) or 難人卜口女 (XOYRV), four-corner 2023₂, composition ⿰亻哀)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 892
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 194, character 6
• Unihan data for U+506F

Chinese

simp. and trad.		偯

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 偯
Transcribed ancient scripts L13680 L13681
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 (衣) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
哀	*qɯːl
依	*qɯl
衣	*qɯl, *qɯls
扆	*qɯlʔ
庡	*qɯlʔ
偯	*qɯlʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǐ (yi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǐ
    • Wade–Giles: i³
    • Yale: yǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yii
    • Palladius: и (i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: ji²
    • Yale: yí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'j+jX

Rime
Character	偯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	微 (20)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於豈切
Baxter	'j+jX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨiX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɨiX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiəiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɨjX/
Li Rong	/ʔiəiX/
Wang Li	/ĭəiX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔe̯iX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ji2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*ʔəjʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qɯlʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	偯
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔjɨjX ›
Old Chinese	/*ʔəjʔ/
English	extended wailing
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	偯
Reading #	1/1
No.	14840
Phonetic component	衣
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	扆
Old Chinese	/*qɯlʔ/

Definitions

偯

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, of the sounds one makes after wailing) long and shaky; extended

References

• “偯”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

偯

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): い (i)、え (e)
• Kun: なげく (nageku)

Korean

Hanja

偯 • (ui) (hangeul 의, revised ui, McCune–Reischauer ŭi)

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